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Page xi
... Apemantus , by far the best and most vivid person of the drama . Timon , as will be seen , changes from one extreme to another , from universal confi- dence to equally universal distrust . Apemantus never changes at all . He is a cynic ...
... Apemantus , by far the best and most vivid person of the drama . Timon , as will be seen , changes from one extreme to another , from universal confi- dence to equally universal distrust . Apemantus never changes at all . He is a cynic ...
Page xii
... Apemantus , however , has his allotted place in the development of the drama . He gives Timon , who had not heard the speech of the poet , his first warning . The poet's words are meant for the audience ; Apemantus addresses Timon ...
... Apemantus , however , has his allotted place in the development of the drama . He gives Timon , who had not heard the speech of the poet , his first warning . The poet's words are meant for the audience ; Apemantus addresses Timon ...
Page xiii
... Apemantus , discontentedly , like himself . " Alcibiades in " Timon of Athens " is emphatically not like himself ... Ape- mantus , whose railings may be called the second warning of Timon ; and yet with the warning there is encouragement ...
... Apemantus , discontentedly , like himself . " Alcibiades in " Timon of Athens " is emphatically not like himself ... Ape- mantus , whose railings may be called the second warning of Timon ; and yet with the warning there is encouragement ...
Page xiv
... Apemantus that terrible line " I wonder men dare trust themselves with men , " which might serve for the motto of the whole play , the English equivalent of the Latin proverb , homo homini hepus , amplified in the following couplet : 99 ...
... Apemantus that terrible line " I wonder men dare trust themselves with men , " which might serve for the motto of the whole play , the English equivalent of the Latin proverb , homo homini hepus , amplified in the following couplet : 99 ...
Page xv
... Apemantus lived in a world of Apemantuses . Because he had no self - respect , he had no respect for others . Timon was not a prudent man , nor even , as the sequel shows , a wise one . Yet was it an unselfish , though a vulgar , error ...
... Apemantus lived in a world of Apemantuses . Because he had no self - respect , he had no respect for others . Timon was not a prudent man , nor even , as the sequel shows , a wise one . Yet was it an unselfish , though a vulgar , error ...
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Agrippa ALCIB Alcibiades Alexas Antony and Cleopatra Antony's APEM Apemantus Athenian bear breath CHAR Charmian CLEO dead death Dolabella dost dramatic drink Egypt Enobarbus Enter ANTONY Enter CLEOPATRA Eros Euphronius Exeunt Exit eyes farewell fear feast FLAV Flavius Folio reading follow fool fortune friends Fulvia give gods gold GUARD hand hath hear heart honest honour infra IRAS jewel Julius Cæsar kiss knave Lepidus live look Lord Timon Lucullus madam Marcus Crassus Mark Antony master means Menas MESS Messenger mistress nature ne'er never noble Octavia PAIN Parthia play Plutarch POET Pompey pray prithee Proculeius queen Rome Rowe's SCENE Senators SERV servant Sextus Pompeius Shakespeare SOLD soldier speak spirit supra sword tell thee Theobald's There's thine thou art thou hast thyself Timon of Athens tragedy Ventidius word wouldst