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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. - Voltaire, The Works of Voltaire, Vol. VIII The Dramatic Works Part 1 (Mérope, Olympia, The Orphan of China, Brutus) and Part II (Mahomet, Amelia, Oedipus, Mariamne, Socrates). [1901]

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The Works of Voltaire. A Contemporary Version. A Critique and Biography by John Morley, notes by Tobias Smollett, trans. William F. Fleming (New York: E.R. DuMont, 1901). In 21 vols. Vol. VIII The Dramatic Works Part 1 (Mérope, Olympia, The Orphan of China, Brutus) and Part II (Mahomet, Amelia, Oedipus, Mariamne, Socrates).

Part of: The Works of Voltaire. A Contemporary Version, in 21 vols.

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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.

Socrates.

Anitus. High Priest of Ceres.

Melitus, one of the Judges of Athens.

Xantippe, Wife of Socrates.

Aglae, a young Athenian Lady, brought up by Socrates.

Sophronimus, a young Athenian Gentleman, brought up by Socrates.

Drixa, Terpander, Acros, Friends of Anitus.

Judges, Disciples of Socrates, and three Pedants, Protected by Anitus.