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THE ROBBERS.
By Friedrich Schiller
CONTENTS
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
SCENE II.—A Tavern on the Frontier of Saxony.
SCENE III.—MOOR'S Castle.—AMELIA'S Chamber.
SCENE II.—Old Moor's Bedchamber.
SCENE III.—THE BOHEMIAN WOODS.
SCENE II.—Country near the Danube.
SCENE II.*—Gallery in the Castle.
SCENE III.—Another Room in the Castle.
SCHILLER'S PREFACE.
AS PREFIXED TO THE FIRST EDITION OF THE ROBBERS
PUBLISHED IN 1781.
Now first translated into English.
This play is to be regarded merely as a dramatic narrative in which, for the purpose of tracing out the innermost workings of the soul, advantage has been taken of the dramatic method, without otherwise conforming to the stringent rules of theatrical composition, or seeking the dubious advantage of stage adaptation. It must be admitted as somewhat inconsistent that three very remarkab