As last-minute replacements for General and Mrs. Grant,Mrs. Lincoln invites her dear friend, Clara Harris,
臨時代替格蘭特夫婦來看戲的 是林肯夫人的摯友克拉拉·哈里斯
in the company of her fiance,Major Henry Reed Rathbone.
和她的未婚夫 陸軍少校亨利·里德·波恩
Our American Cousin is a farce in three acts about Asa Trenchard,
《美國表兄》分為三幕
an American country bumpkin who comes to England to claim an aristocratic inheritance.
是一部講述美國鄉巴佬亞撒·特倫查德 前往英國繼承貴族遺產的喜劇
And tonight is advertised as Miss Laura Keene's 1000th
廣告中還說今晚將是勞拉·基恩小姐的 第1000場演出
and final performance of the role of Florence Trenchard,opposite the actor harry Hawk as Asa Trenchard.
同時也是其最后一次演 弗洛倫斯·特倫查德這個角色 背面則是飾亞撒·特倫查德的哈利·浩克
The famously self-educated lincoln is an enthusiastic lover of theater.
以自學聞名的林肯是個戲劇愛好者
But during the war, he is drawn to comedy,telling Noah Brooks that,
不過在戰爭時期 他愛上了喜劇 還跟諾亞·布魯克斯說過
A farce or comedy is best played.A tragedy is best read at home.
喜劇適合在劇院上演 悲劇則適合在家中閱讀
A last-minute meeting with Lewis Powell,
剛剛結束與劉易斯·鮑威爾 大衛·赫羅德
David Herold and George Atzerodt has just concluded.
喬治·阿茲羅特的臨時會議
The coordinated attack that Booth outlined on April 13th is to go into effect immediately.
在4月13日布思說過的聯合襲擊 馬上就要付諸行動了
At 10:15, Lewis Powell is to kill Secretary of State Seward in his home on Lafayette Square.
在10點15分 劉易斯·鮑威爾負責殺掉 位于拉菲特廣場臥床在家的國務卿西華德