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  • (Compare the scene in which Antony is described as drunkenly dressing himself up in Cleopatra's intimate garments, her 'tires and mantles', while she 'wore his sword Philippan'.)

    Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002

  • She had a Julian look, otherwise he would have deemed her a Philippan cousin rescued from some dire fate by this child-obsessed woman.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • She had a Julian look, otherwise he would have deemed her a Philippan cousin rescued from some dire fate by this child-obsessed woman.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

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