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CLEOPATRA BY JACOB ABBOTT PREFACE
The story of Cleopatra is
The long series of patient,
It is not, however, wholly
Of course, the district of
[Illustration: VALLEY OF THE NILE]
The most westerly of the
If the surplus of water
Under these circumstances, the immense
For these or some other
The Delta of the Nile
It will be obvious, from
The capital of the Ptolemies
The founder of the dynasty
Alexander entered readily into this
At the great rejoicings at
Ptolemy, in fact, made it
Some of the early sovereigns
One of the most striking
The plan of Cleopatra the
Physcon displayed the same qualities
In the midst of this
The monster Physcon lived, it
We can not soften the
In fact, Tryphena from this
So saying, he commanded Tryphena
CHAPTER III. ALEXANDRIA. Internal administration
We say that the people
In accordance with these principles,
The produce of the valley
Seeing the subject in this
The light at the top
The Pharos was said to
In process of time the
Accordingly, when the first of
It was in this temple
Ptolemy very naturally thought that
Ptolemy or his minister, for
Although out of Judea there
Besides the building of the
The Ptolemies expended the revenues
Rome the rival of Alexandria.--Extent
Ptolemy Auletes, Cleopatra's father, was
The Roman government was a
Ptolemy left five children behind
It was in the midst
Ptolemy was obliged to suppress
Ptolemy was greatly abashed at
The Roman provinces nearest to
Instead of that, however, it
These attempts to evade the
Here Gabinius, when on his
These difficulties and dangers, however,
Antony conducted his troop of
Mark Antony, when judged by
CHAPTER V. ACCESSION TO THE
The excitement in the city
The restoration of Ptolemy was
To determine, under such circumstances
Antony, through the results of
Thus, though Cleopatra, by these
Cleopatra had a great deal
The battle, however, was not
Pompey thought of Ptolemy. He
Caesar was very little accustomed
The army of Ptolemy, while
On the other hand, Pothinus,
With the very small force
In the mean time, while
She was, however, resolved to
The conversation which Caesar held
Nor was the unbounded confidence
However this may be, Ptolemy,
The populace were at first
This speech, made, as it
Besides Cleopatra and Ptolemy, there
Pothinus represented to all whom
All these things were done
Achillas therefore directed the officers
During all this time Cleopatra
This circumstance produced, of course,
It resulted, in the first
The war which ensued as
Achillas had also in his
Under other circumstances than these,
There was a strong fortress
The burning of the Egyptian
These messengers were instructed to
Instead of doing this, however,
All this was done secretly.
A severe conflict ensued, but
The result of this contest
The Egyptian army immediately broke
Caesar had, in the mean
Cleopatra was all this time
The war by which Caesar
The former sovereigns of Egypt,
In the mean time, while
The people of Rome were,
The effect, however, upon the
There were other examples of
There were land combats, too,
At length, however, the time
Calpurnia mourned the death of
When the tidings of the
For a short time the
Octavius, young as he was,
This league being formed, the
After various marches and countermarches,
The forces on the two
Cassius, on the other hand,
"When I was a young
Nor was Brutus himself without
The next morning Brutus related
Cassius, seeing all this, but
In the mean time, the
One of the officers, named
"After I am gone," he
CHAPTER X. CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY.
How far Cleopatra was influenced,
In his personal habits, too,
Still, the world is prone
Notwithstanding the heedlessness with which
Not far from the time
Antony's marriage with Fulvia, besides
The various political changes which
Cleopatra determined to follow this
[Illustration: MEETING OF CLEOPATRA AND
The next day, Antony invited
[Footnote 1: Pearls, being of
At least that was Antony's
A curious instance is afforded
The question with which Philotas
Some of the amusements and
In the mean time, while
Cleopatra, in parting with Antony
Octavius had a sister, Octavia,
It is not probable that
Octavius sincerely loved his sister,
After remaining for some time
When Antony reached the shore,
Octavia was rejoiced to obtain
Antony was distressed and agitated
In the mean time, Antony
When all was ready for
Antony was easily won by
After a time, Antony and
One would have supposed that
[Footnote 1: These letters, in
Cleopatra, looking back from the
There followed an obstinate contest
In the mean time, the
The case of Mark Antony
The indignation which Antony's base
Antony, when the first effects
Cleopatra, warned by dreadful presentiments
[Illustration: CLEOPATRA TESTING THE POISONS
The thoughts of Cleopatra appear,
The news at length suddenly
As soon as Octavius was
Antony immediately decided that this
Eros took the sword while
Cleopatra would not open the
In the mean time, Octavius
In the mean time, Octavius
When the burial ceremonies were
Octavius, in looking for some
Cleopatra then began to talk
Octavius was much pleased at
When Cleopatra returned to her
The messengers, on their arrival
There were various rumors on

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