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William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act V, Scene II
Scene IIField of battle between the British and Roman campsEnter, from one side, Lucius, Iachimo, and the Roman Army: from the other side, the British Army; Posthumus Leonatus following, like…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II
Act IIScene IMilan. The Duke's palaceEnter Valentine and SpeedSpeedSir, your glove.ValentineNot mine; my gloves are on.SpeedWhy, then, this may be yours, for this is but one.ValentineHa! let…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene V
Scene VCapulet's orchardEnter JulietJulietThe clock struck nine when I did send the nurse; In half an hour she promised to return. Perchance she cannot meet him: that's not so. O, she is lame…William Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew, Induction, Scene II
Scene IIA bedchamber in the Lord's houseEnter aloft Sly, with Attendants; some with apparel, others with basin and ewer and appurtenances; and LordSlyFor God's sake, a pot of small ale.First…Innocent IV
(Encyclopedia) Innocent IV, d. 1254, pope (1243–54), a Genoese named Sinibaldo Fieschi, a distinguished jurist who studied and later taught law at the Univ. of Bologna; successor of Celestine IV. He…Manuel I, Byzantine emperor
(Encyclopedia) Manuel I (Manuel Comnenus)Manuel Ikŏmnēˈnəs [key], c.1120–1180, Byzantine emperor (1143–80), son and successor of John II. He began his reign with a war against the Seljuk Turks, the…Egmont, Lamoral, count of
(Encyclopedia) Egmont, Lamoral, count ofEgmont, Lamoral, count ofläˌmōrälˈ, ĕgˈmônt [key], 1522–68, Flemish general and statesman, member of one of the noblest families of the Netherlands. In the…Ptolemy II
(Encyclopedia) Ptolemy II (Ptolemy Philadelphus)Ptolemy IItŏlˈəmē [key]Ptolemy IIfĭlədĕlˈfəs [key], c.308–246 b.c., king of ancient Egypt (285–246 b.c.), of the Macedonian dynasty, son of Ptolemy I…Frederick William IV
(Encyclopedia) Frederick William IV, 1795–1861, king of Prussia (1840–61), son and successor of Frederick William III. A romanticist and a mystic, he conceived vague schemes of reform based on a…Amadeus
(Encyclopedia) Amadeus, 1845–90, king of Spain (1870–73), duke of Aosta, son of Victor Emmanuel II of Italy. After the expulsion (1868) of Queen Isabella II, Juan Prim urged the Cortes to elect…Trending
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