
Overview
Sisters Phyllis and Alithea are kept in the countryside until they reach the age of eighteen when their guardian, the Squire, takes them to London. Planning to marry them off to rich older men for mercenary reason he is thwarted when the girls both fall in love with more suitable men. When the Squire works to split the couples, the girls resort to subterfuge to gain their happiness.
Cast
Phyllis, the Country Girl
The Squire, her Guardian
Alithea, his Sister
Sparkish, an Old Beau
Harcourt, a Young Suitor
Belville, Phyllis' Lover