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...Themistocles who was awarded the second prize of merit by the generals, and trierarchs, who concertedly wrote themselves down as worthy of the first prize, at a council held at Corinth after the battle of Salamis...
...could have been made, as his voice and manner were exactly suited to such a character. Later in the play, however, as the Shepherd, he showed some room for improvement. His utterances were too stiff and forced to sound natural. The parts of Teiresias, and Messenger from Corinth, assumed by Mr. J. F. Hagan, and the Messenger from the Palace, by Mr. P. C. Hagar, a rising young actor of two or three years' standing, deserve favorable mention...
Teiresias and Messenger from Corinth, J. F. Hagan...
...bringer of tidings from Corinth, whose courage o'ercame his misfortune...
Several years ago, our malignant contemporary, the Corinth Daily Herald, indulged in considerable cheap wit at the expense of the great and good Socrates. We will admit that as a base-ball player his career was hardly successful; but even his bitterest enemies must confess that nature certainly intended him for a clown, and we defy Corinth or any other Peloponnesian village to produce his equal in that capacity...