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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
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Danaus.
The King of Argos.
Herald of Ægyptus.
Chorus of the Daughters of Danaus.
Attendants.
Scene:—A sacred precinct near the gates of Argos: statues and shrines of Zeus and other deities stand around.