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THE END OF CLEOPATRA.

THE END OF CLEOPATRA.

Infatuation of Antony.–His early character–Powerful influence of
Cleopatra over Antony,–Indignation at Antony’s conduct.–Plans of
Cleopatra.–Antony becomes a misanthrope.–His hut on the island of
Pharos–Antony’s reconciliation with Cleopatra.–Scenes of
revelry.–Cleopatra makes a collection of poisons.–Her experiments with
them.–Antony’s suspicions.–Cleopatra’s stratagem.–The bite of the
asp.–Cleopatra’s tomb.–Progress of Octavius.–Proposal of Continue reading ‘THE END OF CLEOPATRA.’