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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
BOAZ,
Two citizens of Bethlehem,
REAPERS,
GLEANERS,
NAOMI,
ORPAH,
RUTH,
AMRA,
GLEANERS.
SCENE FIRST,
THE OPEN COUNTRY IN THE LAND OF MOAN.
(alone.)
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ENTER RUTH.
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ENTER ORPAH.
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Exit.
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Exeunt.
SCENE SECOND,
BETHLEHEM.
NAOMI AND RUTH.
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ENTER TWO CITIZENS OF BETHLEHEM.
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SCENE THIRD,
A SPACIOUS COURT BEFORE THE PALACE OF BOAZ.
Enter a band of Reapers with Sickles.
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ENTER BOAZ.
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ENTER A BAND OF YOUTHFUL GLEANERS,
Bearing in their arms baskets and sheaves of Wheat.
CHORUS OF THE
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(Gleaners and reapers pass off with music.)
SCENE FOURTH.
AMRA A GLEANER, AND BOAZ.
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SCENE FIFTH.
AN APARTMENT IN A SMALL COTAGE.
NAOMI AND RUTH.
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ENTER BOAZ,
He rushes forward, seizes the hand of Naomi, and sinks at her feet.
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Naomi leans over him weeping, — a pause, she raises him.
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2 sentences
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46 chars
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1 sentence
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44 chars
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1 sentence
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38 chars
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7 words
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3 sentences
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48 chars
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9 words
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1 sentence
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47 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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43 chars
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1 sentence
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39 chars
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2 sentences
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44 chars
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1 sentence
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43 chars
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1 sentence
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44 chars
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8 words
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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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46 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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47 chars
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9 words
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1 sentence
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45 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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46 chars
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10 words
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1 sentence
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46 chars
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7 words
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1 sentence
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42 chars
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9 words
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2 sentences
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47 chars
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8 words
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1 sentence
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46 chars
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1 sentence
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40 chars
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6 words
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1 sentence
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38 chars
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9 words
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1 sentence
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44 chars
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9 words
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1 sentence
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43 chars
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