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570. That is : Even the ruin and death of P)rrrhus would not hâve satisfied Hermione if he should hâve first enjoyed her rivales love. She thus almost betrays herself to Orestes.

572. Phrygienne, Phrygian^ contemptuous for "Trojan.** Marriage with any other race was a dérogation to Greeks of the heroic âge.

577-590. In thèse lines Hermione seeks to disperse the suspicion roused by 570.

578. That is : Your prejudiced soûl interpénétrâtes my words with a jealous suspicion that preys on you and will cause your death.