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CHARACTERS.
Count RodolphoA Haughty Noble .
Count LouisLover of Leonore .
AdrianThe Black Mask .
HugoA Bandit .
GaspardCaptain of the Guard .
AngeloA Page .
TheresaWife to Rodolpho .
LeonoreIn love with Louis .
NornaA Witch .
SCENE FIRST.
A room in the castle of Rodolpho. Theresa discovered alone, and in tears
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8 sentences
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Enter Count Louis through a secret panel in the wall, hidden by a curtain. He embraces Theresa .
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135 words
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12 sentences
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670 chars
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28 words
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162 chars
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306 chars
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Exit Louis through the secret panel; drops his dagger .
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39 words
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5 sentences
using
199 chars
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Enter Rodolpho .
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27 words
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3 sentences
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130 chars
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20 words
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3 sentences
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90 chars
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9 words
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41 chars
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24 words
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5 sentences
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128 chars
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30 words
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using
134 chars
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7 sentences
using
350 chars
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Exit Rodolpho .
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41 words
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3 sentences
using
203 chars
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Enter Rodolpho .
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46 words
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7 sentences
using
231 chars
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35 words
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5 sentences
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168 chars
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striking her ].
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17 words
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2 sentences
using
93 chars
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2 sentences
using
51 chars
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Theresa dies .
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51 words
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3 sentences
using
242 chars
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Exit Rodolpho .
The panel opens and Norna enters
Contains
180 words
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15 sentences
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She bears away Theresa's body through the secret door, and vanishes .
curtain .
SCENE SECOND.
A wood . Norna's cave among the rocks. Enter Louis masked
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20 words
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5 sentences
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101 chars
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rising from the cave ].
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1 sentence
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2 sentences
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24 words
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4 sentences
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2 sentences
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11 words
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5 sentences
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2 sentences
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17 words
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2 sentences
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31 words
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3 sentences
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21 words
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1 sentence
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1 sentence
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1 sentence
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3 sentences
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19 words
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3 sentences
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Louis retires within the cave . Norna weaves a spell above her caldron .
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8 words
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Spirit of Theresa rises .
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1 sentence
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1 sentence
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7 words
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37 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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7 words
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1 sentence
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39 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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39 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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8 words
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1 sentence
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8 words
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1 sentence
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39 chars
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9 words
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1 sentence
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41 chars
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1 sentence
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41 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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41 chars
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6 words
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1 sentence
using
35 chars
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The spirit bows its head .
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6 words
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1 sentence
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32 chars
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The spirit vanishes .
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9 words
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1 sentence
using
34 chars
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6 words
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1 sentence
using
35 chars
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Re-enter Louis .
Contains
27 words
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2 sentences
using
127 chars
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Contains
24 words
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3 sentences
using
133 chars
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Exit Louis .
curtain .
SCENE THIRD.
Another part of the wood. Enter Rodolpho
Contains
55 words
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6 sentences
using
261 chars
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Enter Louis masked .
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14 words
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2 sentences
using
72 chars
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22 words
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1 sentence
using
112 chars
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12 words
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2 sentences
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61 chars
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53 words
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2 sentences
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275 chars
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22 words
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5 sentences
using
127 chars
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21 words
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2 sentences
using
101 chars
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Exit Louis .
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57 words
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13 sentences
using
302 chars
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Rushes out. The spirit vanishes .
curtain .
SCENE FOURTH.
Room in the castle of Rodolpho. Rodolpho alone
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151 words
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14 sentences
using
731 chars
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Enter Hugo .
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6 words
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1 sentence
using
27 chars
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20 words
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3 sentences
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91 chars
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1 sentence
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33 chars
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11 words
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2 sentences
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62 chars
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8 words
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2 sentences
using
37 chars
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Rodolpho gives wine , Hugo sits and drinks.
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10 words
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1 sentence
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58 chars
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7 words
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1 sentence
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30 chars
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aside ].
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47 words
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8 sentences
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230 chars
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21 words
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2 sentences
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105 chars
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82 words
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7 sentences
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405 chars
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28 words
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3 sentences
using
135 chars
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42 words
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5 sentences
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209 chars
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3 words
in
1 sentence
using
15 chars
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Exit Hugo ].
Contains
87 words
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14 sentences
using
427 chars
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2 words
in
2 sentences
using
17 chars
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Contains
16 words
in
3 sentences
using
76 chars
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Rodolpho rushes wildly out
curtain .
SCENE FIFTH.
The wood near Norna's cave. Enter Norna
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71 words
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5 sentences
using
357 chars
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Enter Hugo .
Contains
12 words
in
2 sentences
using
53 chars
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Enter Louis .
Contains
58 words
in
9 sentences
using
307 chars
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Contains
48 words
in
4 sentences
using
237 chars
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Enter Rodolpho .
Contains
22 words
in
5 sentences
using
103 chars
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stealing from the trees ].
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43 words
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3 sentences
using
196 chars
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28 words
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3 sentences
using
135 chars
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21 words
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2 sentences
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111 chars
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37 words
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3 sentences
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174 chars
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7 words
in
2 sentences
using
32 chars
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Exit Hugo .
Contains
18 words
in
1 sentence
using
84 chars
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within the wood ].
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2 words
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1 sentence
using
14 chars
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29 words
in
5 sentences
using
153 chars
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Enter Norna .
Contains
50 words
in
7 sentences
using
263 chars
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Exit Norna .
curtain .
SCENE SIXTH.
Chamber in the castle of Lady Leonore . Enter Leonore
Contains
167 words
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11 sentences
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824 chars
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Norna suddenly appears .
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1 word
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1 sentence
using
7 chars
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10 words
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2 sentences
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42 chars
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4 sentences
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310 chars
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19 words
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3 sentences
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95 chars
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4 words
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1 sentence
using
25 chars
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28 words
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5 sentences
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131 chars
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53 words
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4 sentences
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276 chars
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Leonore starts up .
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38 words
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6 sentences
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188 chars
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159 words
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8 sentences
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790 chars
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56 words
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4 sentences
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271 chars
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7 words
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1 sentence
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39 chars
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32 words
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155 chars
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89 words
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6 sentences
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449 chars
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54 words
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3 sentences
using
277 chars
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13 words
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3 sentences
using
78 chars
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Exit Norna .
Contains
48 words
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5 sentences
using
247 chars
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Enter Rodolpho .
Contains
72 words
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5 sentences
using
349 chars
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Takes her hand and kneels before her .
withdrawing her hand ].
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78 words
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6 sentences
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379 chars
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87 words
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9 sentences
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438 chars
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10 words
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2 sentences
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54 chars
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12 words
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3 sentences
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69 chars
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29 words
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2 sentences
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84 words
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66 words
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6 sentences
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328 chars
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86 words
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6 sentences
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443 chars
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17 words
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2 sentences
using
93 chars
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Exit Leonore .
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57 words
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5 sentences
using
284 chars
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96 words
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10 sentences
using
460 chars
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Exit Rodolpho .
curtain .
SCENE SEVENTH.
Leonore's room. Enter Leonore with a letter
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35 words
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3 sentences
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194 chars
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5 sentences
using
565 chars
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67 words
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5 sentences
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344 chars
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14 words
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3 sentences
using
80 chars
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Exit Leonore .
curtain .
SCENE EIGHTH.
Glen near Norna's cave. Enter Leonore
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19 words
in
6 sentences
using
99 chars
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Enter Rodolpho , masked .
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55 words
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6 sentences
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257 chars
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45 words
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6 sentences
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221 chars
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54 words
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4 sentences
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259 chars
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48 words
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3 sentences
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238 chars
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22 words
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4 sentences
using
118 chars
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Exit .
curtain .
SCENE NINTH.
Castle of Rodolpho . The haunted chamber. Enter Rodolpho leading Leonore
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24 words
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3 sentences
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123 chars
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25 words
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3 sentences
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122 chars
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22 words
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3 sentences
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106 chars
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70 words
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8 sentences
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359 chars
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37 words
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4 sentences
using
188 chars
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58 words
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7 sentences
using
273 chars
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rising ].
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56 words
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4 sentences
using
258 chars
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Contains
117 words
in
10 sentences
using
624 chars
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starting up ].
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42 words
in
5 sentences
using
200 chars
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20 words
in
2 sentences
using
107 chars
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Exit .
Contains
144 words
in
15 sentences
using
701 chars
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The secret panel opens . Adrian enters masked
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31 words
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5 sentences
using
160 chars
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17 words
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2 sentences
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85 chars
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4 words
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2 sentences
using
21 chars
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Exit through the secret panel, which disappears. Enter Rodolpho .
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10 words
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3 sentences
using
52 chars
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3 words
in
1 sentence
using
21 chars
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Contains
19 words
in
4 sentences
using
99 chars
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behind the curtains ].
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1 word
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1 sentence
using
7 chars
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18 words
in
4 sentences
using
91 chars
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2 words
in
1 sentence
using
19 chars
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rushes to the door but finds it locked ].
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83 words
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13 sentences
using
414 chars
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Throws himself down and covers his face .
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19 words
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2 sentences
using
104 chars
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Contains
23 words
in
7 sentences
using
120 chars
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Enter Norna .
Contains
14 words
in
2 sentences
using
72 chars
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Tableau .
curtain .
SCENE TENTH.
A room in the castle of Rodolpho . Enter Rodolpho
Contains
149 words
in
14 sentences
using
781 chars
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59 words
in
5 sentences
using
288 chars
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53 words
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6 sentences
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60 words
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5 sentences
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3 sentences
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252 chars
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7 words
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1 sentence
using
33 chars
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48 words
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6 sentences
using
232 chars
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Exit Hugo .
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123 words
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9 sentences
using
638 chars
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Enter Norna .
Contains
21 words
in
3 sentences
using
114 chars
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She makes signs from the window and vanishes .
awakes and rises ].
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26 words
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5 sentences
using
150 chars
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22 words
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1 sentence
using
113 chars
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1 sentence
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59 chars
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11 words
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59 chars
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2 sentences
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113 chars
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Gaspard turns to seek the cloak . Rodolpho leaps from the window and disappears .
Contains
26 words
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5 sentences
using
152 chars
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Exit Gaspard . Shouts and clashing of swords heard .
curtain .
SCENE ELEVENTH.
Norna's cave . Leonore and Adrian
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3 sentences
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238 chars
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41 words
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3 sentences
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191 chars
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4 sentences
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3 sentences
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Exit Adrian .
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9 words
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1 sentence
using
49 chars
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Re-enter Adrian .
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23 words
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3 sentences
using
127 chars
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They retire within; noise heard without. Enter Rodolpho .
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33 words
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7 sentences
using
164 chars
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Enter Adrian .
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1 sentence
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18 chars
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8 words
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3 sentences
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1 sentence
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15 words
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3 sentences
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1 sentence
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44 chars
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10 words
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1 sentence
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50 chars
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3 words
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1 sentence
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17 chars
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19 words
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5 sentences
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89 chars
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30 words
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24 words
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2 sentences
using
120 chars
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27 words
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1 sentence
using
120 chars
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They fight their way out. Enter Rodolpho .
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65 words
in
9 sentences
using
330 chars
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Exit. Enter Adrian wounded .
Contains
28 words
in
3 sentences
using
147 chars
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Enter Leonore .
Contains
72 words
in
11 sentences
using
356 chars
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Attempts to unmask him; he prevents her .
reviving ].
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23 words
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4 sentences
using
107 chars
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5 sentences
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76 words
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5 sentences
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5 sentences
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65 words
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6 sentences
using
349 chars
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49 words
in
2 sentences
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262 chars
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72 words
in
6 sentences
using
363 chars
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42 words
in
4 sentences
using
221 chars
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Tableau .
curtain .
SCENE TWELFTH
Room in the castle of Louis . singing to her lute
Contains
48 words
in
3 sentences
using
265 chars
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68 words
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4 sentences
using
357 chars
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14 words
in
1 sentence
using
72 chars
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46 words
in
3 sentences
using
236 chars
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159 words
in
7 sentences
using
835 chars
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3 words
in
1 sentence
using
19 chars
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234 words
in
12 sentences
using
1189 chars
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Enter Adrian with the rose .
Contains
43 words
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3 sentences
using
227 chars
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113 words
in
6 sentences
using
567 chars
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48 words
in
4 sentences
using
249 chars
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23 words
in
3 sentences
using
112 chars
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108 words
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7 sentences
using
524 chars
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64 words
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6 sentences
using
305 chars
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55 words
in
6 sentences
using
276 chars
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Exit Adrian .
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24 words
in
1 sentence
using
114 chars
.
curtain .
SCENE THIRTEENTH.
Hall in the castle of Count Louis . Enter Leonore , in bridal robes
Contains
88 words
in
4 sentences
using
412 chars
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Enter Adrian .
Contains
35 words
in
4 sentences
using
178 chars
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Unmasks . Leonore screams and falls upon his breast .
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7 words
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2 sentences
using
36 chars
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31 words
in
2 sentences
using
162 chars
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25 words
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3 sentences
using
131 chars
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45 words
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3 sentences
using
226 chars
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39 words
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3 sentences
using
197 chars
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35 words
in
1 sentence
using
192 chars
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36 words
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3 sentences
using
176 chars
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123 words
in
9 sentences
using
612 chars
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14 words
in
2 sentences
using
70 chars
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60 words
in
9 sentences
using
301 chars
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22 words
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2 sentences
using
110 chars
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71 words
in
6 sentences
using
357 chars
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33 words
in
2 sentences
using
171 chars
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Contains
45 words
in
3 sentences
using
240 chars
.
curtain .
SCENE FOURTEENTH.
A dungeon cell . Rodolpho chained, asleep . Enter Norna
Contains
8 words
in
1 sentence
using
38 chars
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Contains
8 words
in
1 sentence
using
35 chars
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Vanishes. Enter Hugo .
awaking ].
Contains
29 words
in
2 sentences
using
170 chars
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coming forward ].
Contains
9 words
in
1 sentence
using
52 chars
.
starting up ].
Contains
24 words
in
5 sentences
using
112 chars
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Contains
117 words
in
10 sentences
using
609 chars
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Contains
35 words
in
6 sentences
using
159 chars
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Contains
63 words
in
7 sentences
using
299 chars
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Exit Hugo .
Contains
108 words
in
12 sentences
using
552 chars
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95 words
in
6 sentences
using
486 chars
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Contains
59 words
in
6 sentences
using
328 chars
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Contains
8 words
in
2 sentences
using
48 chars
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Exit Louis .
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
49 chars
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Enter Norna .
Contains
119 words
in
7 sentences
using
638 chars
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Norna vanishes .
Contains
50 words
in
10 sentences
using
274 chars
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Falls dead . Norna glides in and stands beside him .
Tableau .
curtain .