Word: joads
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Dates: during 1897-1897
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Asst. Professor de Sumichrast is spirited and imposing as Joad, the High Priest. Like Mr. Wright of the French Department, Miss Cushing and Miss May, he reads his lines perfectly, and, like them also, he has the advantage of having a good voice...
...part of Joas, the young king of Juda, is played very simply by Miss Mary Coolidge. Miss May, as Josabell, interprets the part of the timid wife of Joad with a great deal of feeling...
...Joad, the High Priest, loyal to Jehovah and the house of David, devotes himself to the restoration of the ancient faith. Biding his time he steadily prepares for a revolution. In the seventh year of Athalie's reign things are ripe for a change. Joah, who has won over the queen's body-guard, makes them swear fidelity to the young king, now a child of seven...
...gates of the temple with a strong force. The day chosen is the Sabbath when croweds gather in the temple, and at this time when the people have filled the wide courts the young king is brought out to the central platform, when flanked by rows of armed men Joad places the crown upon his head and lays upon it a roll of the law of Moses...
Zachance, son of Joad and of Josabel, Miss Grace Forbes (Radcliffe...