Chapter 7Act II, Scene 1

Act II Scene 1 A room in Conrad’s house. Conrad, a servant. CONRAD Where is Flaminio? SERVANT He’s in waiting, Sir. CONRAD Call him. Exit servant. I never loved before. Fortune, I ask one day of thee and one great night, Then do thy will. I shall have reached my summit. Enter Flaminio. FLAMINIO My lord? [Work on the play was broken off here. What follows is a sketch by Sri Aurobindo of the plot of three scenes of Acts II and III.] Act II Scene 1. Conrad and Flaminio arrange to surprise the Alcalde’s house and carry off Euphrosyne; Brigida converses with Conrad.

The Maid in the Mill Scene 2. Jacinto monologuises; Jacinto and his father; Jacinto and Euphrosyne; students, friends of Jacinto. Conrad and Eu- phrosyne. Act III Scene 1. Beltran and his sons. Ismenia, Brigida.