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The attempt and not the deed
Confounds us.

      — Macbeth, Act II Scene 2

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1

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

1

[Enter Poet, Painter, Jeweller, Merchant, and]
others, at several doors]

2

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

52

[Enter certain Senators, and pass over]

3

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

Painter

109

'Tis common:
A thousand moral paintings I can show
That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune's
More pregnantly than words. Yet you do well
To show Lord Timon that mean eyes have seen
The foot above the head.
[Trumpets sound. Enter TIMON, addressing himself]
courteously to every suitor; a Messenger from
VENTIDIUS talking with him; LUCILIUS and other
servants following]

4

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

138

[Enter an old Athenian]

5

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

218

[Enter APEMANTUS]

6

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

278

[Trumpet sounds. Enter a Messenger]

7

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

Timon

282

Pray, entertain them; give them guide to us.
[Exeunt some Attendants]
You must needs dine with me: go not you hence
Till I have thank'd you: when dinner's done,
Show me this piece. I am joyful of your sights.
[Enter ALCIBIADES, with the rest]
Most welcome, sir!

8

Timon of Athens
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

301

[Enter two Lords]

9

Timon of Athens
[I, 2]

(stage directions)

332

[Hautboys playing loud music. A great banquet]
served in; FLAVIUS and others attending; then enter
TIMON, ALCIBIADES, Lords, Senators, and VENTIDIUS.
Then comes, dropping, after all, APEMANTUS,
discontentedly, like himself]

10

Timon of Athens
[I, 2]

Timon

454

What means that trump?
[Enter a Servant]
How now?

11

Timon of Athens
[I, 2]

(stage directions)

463

[Enter Cupid]

12

Timon of Athens
[I, 2]

(stage directions)

530

[Enter a Servant]

13

Timon of Athens
[I, 2]

(stage directions)

540

[Enter a Second Servant]

14

Timon of Athens
[I, 2]

Timon

544

I shall accept them fairly; let the presents
Be worthily entertain'd.
[Enter a third Servant]
How now! what news?

15

Timon of Athens
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

626

[Enter Senator, with papers in his hand]

16

Timon of Athens
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

641

[Enter CAPHIS]

17

Timon of Athens
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

667

[Enter FLAVIUS, with many bills in his hand]

18

Timon of Athens
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

677

[Enter CAPHIS, and the Servants of Isidore and Varro]

19

Timon of Athens
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

686

[Enter TIMON, ALCIBIADES, and Lords, &c]

20

Timon of Athens
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

729

[Enter APEMANTUS and Fool]

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