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    • Job Day Mr. W. H. Chippendale
    • Hampden Day Mr. A. Welsh
    • Milton Trice Mr. Wright
    • Oby Oilstone Mr. M. Smith
    • Abel Mr. Schoolcraft
    • First Visitor Mr. Duffield
    • Second Visitor Mr. Duncan
    • Third Visitor Mr. Leaman
    • Child Master G. Caulfield
    • Faith Day Mrs. J. M. field
    • Melissa Miss Hill
    • Sarah Mrs. Melville
    • Rachel Mrs. Caulfield
    • Visitors, Peasants, etc.

ACT I.

Scene : An apartment in a New England farmhouse. Enter Milton Trice and Faith Day .
Faith .

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Milt.

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Faith .

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Milt.

Note: Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 150 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 116 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 35 words in 4 sentences using 164 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 144 words in 13 sentences using 709 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Oby .
Patronizingly

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Melis.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 136 chars.

Oby .

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Melis.

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Oby .
Disdainfully

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Melis.

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Oby .

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Melis.

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Oby .

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Melis.
Coquetting

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Oby .

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Melis.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 122 words in 12 sentences using 548 chars.

Sarah .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 28 words in 1 sentence using 136 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 61 words in 5 sentences using 265 chars.

Sarah .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 54 words in 8 sentences using 262 chars.

Job .

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Hamp.

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Job .
After putting on specs and looking around

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Hamp.

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Job .

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Hamp.

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Job .

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Hamp.

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Job .
Shuddering

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Abel .

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Job .
Shaking hands

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Abel .
Shaking hands again

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Job .

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Rachel .

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Job .

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Rachel .

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Job .

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Rachel .

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Job .

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Melis.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Job .

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Melis.
Crying

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Job .

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Melis.

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Job .

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Oby .

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Job .
With all his force

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Oby .

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Job .

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Hamp.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 39 words in 1 sentence using 195 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 81 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 58 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 81 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars.

Faith .

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Job .
Recovering

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Faith .

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 106 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 58 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 58 words in 3 sentences using 312 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 78 words in 8 sentences using 400 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 131 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Job .

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Faith .

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Job .

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A lapse of five years between Acts I and II.

ACT II.

1: Scene

"Cove Hotel," kept by Oby Oilstone, near the farm of Hampden Day. View through the open windows and doors of the beach, with fishing boats, ocean, horizon, etc. A crowd from the city waiting to go upon the fishing grounds .
First Vis.

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Second Vis.

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Third Vis.

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All .

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Melis.

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First Vis.

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Second Vis.

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Third Vis.

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First Vis.

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Melis.

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First Vis.

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Second Vis.

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Melis.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Oby .
Coming forward

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All .

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Melis.

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars.

First Vis.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars.

Melis.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 44 chars.

Melis.

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Oby .
Reentering

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Melis.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 159 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 57 words in 4 sentences using 286 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 57 words in 2 sentences using 236 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 61 words in 6 sentences using 297 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 77 words in 6 sentences using 369 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars.

Oby .
Coming forward

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Melis.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

Milt.

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Melis.

Note: Contains 32 words in 4 sentences using 146 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Melis.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 24 words in 5 sentences using 122 chars.

Faith .

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Melis.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars.

Milt.

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Melis.

Note: Contains 88 words in 4 sentences using 425 chars.

Milt.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 48 words in 4 sentences using 237 chars.

Melis.

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Oby .

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Milt.

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Oby.

Note: Contains 27 words in 1 sentence using 127 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 45 words in 4 sentences using 215 chars.

Melis.

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Oby .

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2: Scene

The farm. Table set. Hampden and Sarah discovered at breakfast. Fireplace, second wing, R., and beside it an old-fashioned chest and chair used by Job Day. A desk. Child discovered on one side scooping a gourd .
Hamp.
Angrily

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Sarah .
Coming forward

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Hamp.

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Sarah .

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Hamp.
Groaning

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Child .

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 132 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 40 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 37 words in 1 sentence using 177 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 62 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 95 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 67 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 55 words in 8 sentences using 308 chars.

Child .

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 103 chars.

Child .

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Oby .

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Child .

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Oby .
Aside

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Hamp.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Oby .

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Hamp.

Note: Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 91 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 42 words in 4 sentences using 219 chars.

Sarah .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 48 words in 3 sentences using 249 chars.

Sarah .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars.

Sarah .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 29 words in 2 sentences using 162 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 155 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 81 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars.

Hamp.

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Job .

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 49 words in 3 sentences using 223 chars.

Milt.

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Oby .

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Job .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Job .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 95 chars.

Oby .
Aside

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Milt.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 78 chars.

Job .
Wanderingly

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Milt.

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Job .
Weeping

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Milt.

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Job .
In great astonishment

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Milt.

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Job .

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Milt.

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Job .

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Milt.

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Job .

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Milt.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Job .

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Faith .

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Milt.

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Job .
Wandering

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Milt.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars.

Job .

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Faith .

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars.

Job .
With sudden fervor

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Faith .

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Milt.

Note: Contains 80 words in 4 sentences using 421 chars.

Job .
Musing

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Milt.

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Job .

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Milt.

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Job .
Eagerly

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Milt.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 32 words in 8 sentences using 158 chars.

Faith .

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 76 chars.

Job .
Returning

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Milt.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 28 words in 6 sentences using 131 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 121 chars.

Child .

Note: Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 114 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 84 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 125 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 9 chars.

Child .

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 65 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 17 words in 5 sentences using 86 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 75 words in 11 sentences using 392 chars.

Job .

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Hamp.
Aside

Note: Contains 44 words in 7 sentences using 229 chars.

Job .

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Hamp.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Job .

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Hamp.
Aside

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Job .

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Hamp.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars.

Job .

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Hamp.

Note: Contains 43 words in 3 sentences using 208 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 116 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars.

Job .

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Hamp.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 95 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 68 chars.

Sarah .
Aside

Note: Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 165 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars.

Hamp.
Aside

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Job .

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Sarah .

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Hamp.
Aside

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 39 words in 5 sentences using 218 chars.

Hamp.
Aside

Note: Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 118 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 25 words in 6 sentences using 121 chars.

Hamp.
Eagerly

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Milt.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 4 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 105 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Sarah .

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Oby .

Note: Contains 25 words in 5 sentences using 143 chars.

Hamp.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Job .

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars.

Hamp.

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Job .

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Oby .

Note: Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 159 chars.

Job .
Between Milton and Faith

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