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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
| Doctor Sylvester. | ||
| Avis | His Ward. | |
| Lenore | A former Mistress of Sylvester. | |
| Madam Pomeroy. | ||
| Robin | A Lad. | |
| Simon Bale | A Neighbour. | |
| Candace | A Negress, Servant to Sylvester. | |
| 1st Masque | Visionary Appearances. | |
| 2nd Masque | ||
| 3rd Masque | ||
| A Voice. | ||
Period.The early eighteenth century.
The scene is laid in Dr. Sylvester's parlour in Salem, America. A long, low window to middle of scene, a door communicating with a garden, left, and a cut-off corner and door into a smaller room right, which wall becomes a transparent gauze during Sylvester's vision. To extreme left a fireplace, with a furnace, alembicks, etc.
