Orestes

• “Seeing afterwards Orestes in his raving fit, he grew more than ordinary serious, and took occasion to moralise (in his way) upon an evil conscience, adding, that _Orestes, in his madness, looked as if he saw something_.”

  The De Coverley Papers From 'The Spectator'

• “Contrary to Iphigeneia's dream, then, Orestes is still alive and on his way to Tauris with Pylades to steal the sacred statue.”

  Archive 2009-03-01

• “Orestes is no longer at the Grotte mines; you know that, I suppose.”

  The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel

• “* Manso observes that the evidence which identifies Edecon, the father of Odoacer, with the colleague of Orestes, is not conclusive.”

  The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

• “From the long and distinguished annals of Unitarian Universalists who decided that the grass was greener on some other side aka the Orestes Augustus Brownson files, here's a wonderful essay in Commonweal.”

  Philocrites: When is a Unitarian more Catholic than the Pope?

• “Among their schoolfellows they were called Orestes and Pylades, or Damon and Pythias, on account of their tender friendship, which constantly recalled to their schoolfellows 'minds the history of these ancient worthies.”

  International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850

• “One leader of the caravan was a well-known Roman, called Orestes; the other was Rugier, also called Edeko.”

  Historical Miniatures

• “In short, it's a transvestite answer to "Orestes," made under the anything-goes guise of a pinku eiga”

  The Wall Street Journal: Artists and Monsters on Screen

• “This prologue to "Orestes," by Mr. Stephen Phillips, has strength, is firm in outline, somewhat tardy in movement, fit for sonorous declamation.”

  Primavera Poems by Four Authors

• “The 'Orestes' has not arrived with the 'Pioneer,' though she is a much more powerful vessel than the 'Ariel.”

  The Personal Life Of David Livingstone

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