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The False One

Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

Reading edition

Edited by Arnold Glover

Persons Represented in the Play.

Julius Cæsar, Emperour of Rome.

Ptolomy, King of Ægypt.

Achoreus, an honest Counsellor, Priest of Isis.

Photinus, a Politician, minion to Ptolomy.

Achillas, Captain of the Guard to Ptolomy.

Septimius, a revolted Roman Villain.

Labienus, a Roman Souldier, and Nuncio.

Apollodorus, Guardian to Cleopatra.

Antonie, Dolabella, }Cæsars Captains.

Sceva, a free Speaker, also Captain to Cæsar.

Guard.

Three lame Souldiers.

Servants.

WOMEN.

Cleopatra, Queen of Ægypt. Cæsar's Mistris. Arsino, Cleopatra's Sister. Eros, Cleopatra's waiting Woman.

The Scene Ægypt.

The principal Actors were,

John Lowin. John Underwood. Robert Benfield. Richard Sharpe. Joseph Taylor. Nicholas Toolie. John Rice. George Birch.

CONTENTS.

Actus Primus. Scena Prima. 301

SCENA II. 311

Actus Secundus. Scena Prima. 315

SCENE II. 322

SCENE III. 324

Actus Tertius. Scena Prima. 330

SCENA II. 332

SCENA III. 339

SCENA IV. 340

Actus Quartus. Scena Prima. 343

SCENA II. 345

SCENA III. 352

Actus Quintus. Scena Prima. 357

SCENA II. 359

SCENE III. 362

SCENE IV. 364

Prologue. 371

Epilogue. 372

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