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The wastrel hoard; a drama of the greater love

Frank Hendrick · 1916 · Scanned text · Free in the US

72,412 words · about 5 h 4 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
Frank Hendrick
Language
English
Published
1916
Length
72,412 words · about 5 h 4 min
Sections
7 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (7)
  1. Front matter about 3 min
  2. ACT I. Music room of Senator Morse's residence in New York City about 1 min
  3. Prologue about 1 h 14 min
  4. Act II about 25 min
  5. Act III about 1 h 1 min
  6. Act IV. Act IV about 57 min
  7. Act V about 1 h 24 min

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Front matter

A DRAMA OF THE GREATER LOVE

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BY FRANK HENDRICK

ACT I. Music room of Senator Morse's residence in New York City

TIME: January, 1912, at half past six in the evening. ACT II. Same (w Act I.

TIME: Fifteen minutes after the close of Act I. ACT III. Palace of Peace at The Hague. TIME: June 28th, 191 If, at eleven in the morning. ACT IV. Same as Act III.

TIME: Immediately after the close of Act III. ACT V. Senator Morse's library.

TIME: July Ifth, 191/f, at eleven in the morning.

ACT 1.

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