Job and His Children Everpoint, 1810 – 1856 Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag Everpoint, 1810 – 1856 Eugene Richard Page, 1903 – Job and His Children: A Domestic Drama in Two Acts: By J. M. Field [in, Metamora & Other Plays: By John Augustus Stone: Silas S. Steele: Charles Powell Clinch: Joseph M. Field: H.J. Conway(?): John H. Wilkins: Joseph Stevens Jones: John Brougham. Edited by Eugene R. Page]America's Lost Plays: Volume XIVPrinceton Princeton University Press vi, 399 p. Faith Day Child Hampden Day First Visitor Abel Sarah Oby Oilstone All Third Visitor Job Day Rachel Milton Trice Melissa Second Visitor Drama Prose data extraction from source 1942 First performed: August 25, 1852
CAST OF CHARACTERS 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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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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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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