The dynasts Author:Thomas Hardy Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: PART FIRST CHARACTERS I. Phantom Intelligences fTiiE Ancient Spirit Of The Years. [chorus Of The Years. (the Spirit Of The Pities. ciiorus Of The P... more »ities. (spirits Sinister And Ironic. Choruses Of Sinister And Ikonic Spirits. /the Spirit Of Rumour. chorus Of Rumours. The Siiade Of The Earth. Spirit-messengers. Recording Angels. II. Persons The names printed in italics are those of mute figures. George The Third. The Duke of Cumberland. Pitt. Sheridan. WlNDHAM. Whitbread. TlERNEY. Bathurst And Fuller. Lord Chancellor F.I don. Eari. Of Mai.mesbury. Lord Mulgraye. Another Cabinet Minister. I.ard Grenvillf. Viscount Castlereagh. Viscount Sidmouth. Another Noble Lord. Rose. Canning. Perceval. Grey. Speaker Abbot. Tomline, Bishop Of Lincoln. Sir Walter Farquhar. Count htnster. Other Peers, Ministers, ex-Ministers, Members of Parliament, and Persons of Quality. Nelson. Collingwood. Hardy. Secretary Scott. Dr. Beatty. Dr. Magrath. Dr. Alexander Scott. Burre, Purser. Lieutenant Pasco. Another Lieutenant. Pollard, A Midshipman. Another Midshipman. Captain Adair. Lieutenants Ram and IVhipple. Other English Naval Officers. Sergeant-Major Seeker and Marines. Staff and other Officers of the English Army. A Company Of Soldiers. Regiments of Ihe English Armv and Hanoverian. Sailors And Boatmen. A Militiaman. Naval crews. The Lord Mayor and Corporation of London. A Gentleman Of Fashion. Wiltshire, A Country GentleMan. A Horseman. Two Beacon-watchers. English Citizens And Burgesses. Coach And Other Highway Passengers. Messengers, Seryants, And Rustics. Napoi.eon Bonaparte. Daru, Napoleon's War SecreTary. Laur...« less