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Page 187
... Alcibiades attacks in outraged vengeance , a senator remarks : These walls of ours Were not erected by their hands ... Alcibiades , are celebrated at the start , then cast off when they do not accommodate themselves , Timon with money ...
... Alcibiades attacks in outraged vengeance , a senator remarks : These walls of ours Were not erected by their hands ... Alcibiades , are celebrated at the start , then cast off when they do not accommodate themselves , Timon with money ...
Page 193
... Alcibiades , thieves and whores , all remain anonymous . Against this opacity , the action for Timon is one of drifting , retreating , and slamming doors shut . Thus , Act I , Scene 1 , is a tableau of munificence ; Act I , Scene 2 ...
... Alcibiades , thieves and whores , all remain anonymous . Against this opacity , the action for Timon is one of drifting , retreating , and slamming doors shut . Thus , Act I , Scene 1 , is a tableau of munificence ; Act I , Scene 2 ...
Page 211
... Alcibiades , their veteran general , who demands what they can give with dignity . After pleading in vain for mod- eration , Alcibiades stands amazed at their willful blindness ( III.v.93–96 ) . Closed , shallow , inhuman , the city ...
... Alcibiades , their veteran general , who demands what they can give with dignity . After pleading in vain for mod- eration , Alcibiades stands amazed at their willful blindness ( III.v.93–96 ) . Closed , shallow , inhuman , the city ...
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