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  • Cambyses — King of Assyria , Character .
  • Tanorza — A Persian prince , Character .
  • Prexaspes — Confident of Tanorza , Character .
  • Marsena — Younger son of the king , Character .
  • Smerdis — A Median Noble , Character .
  • Merea — A Median Girl . Character .

1.

The Royal palace. Cambyses solus.
Cam.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars.

Enter Tanorza .
Tan.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Exit.
Tan.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Exit.

2.

The Royal Gardens. Cambyses and Marsena . Female slaves dancing to sweet music.
Cam.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 6 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Cam.
(Aside.)

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Exeunt.

3.

The garden and fountains of the palace. Merea seated near the marble reservoir. Enter Smerdis .
Smer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

(Shrieks and clashing of swords heard at a distance.)
Mer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Exit Smerdis .

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Enter Tanorza and two slaves.
Tan.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Mer.
(As they seize her,)

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Mer.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Mer.
(As they bear her off,)

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars.

Re-enter Smerdis , wounded.
Smer.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Mer.
(Afar off)

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Exit.

4.

A subterraneous passage under the palace. Enter Prexaspes and the two slaves bearing Merea , who has fainted.
Prex.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

(Smerdis rushes in.)

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Prex.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

(Prexaspes is beaten to the ground.)
Prex.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Smer.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

(After a fierce struggle they overcome Smerdis, when Merea recovers, catches up the sword that has fallen, and stabs one of the slaves.
Mer.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars.

(Smerdis gains his feet and Prexaspes is beaten in.
Smer.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

(Dies.)
Mer.
(After a long pause.)

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars.

(Putting her hand on the breast of Smerdis.)

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

(Kisses his lips and dies.)
Enter from a distant path Cambyses and Marsena .
Cam.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

(They conceal themselves among the crags,
Enter Tanorza, Prexaspes , and soldiers.
Tan.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 43 chars.

Prex.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars.

Prex.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

(A shout from the soldiers.)
Soldiers.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars.

Cam.
(Rushing out and seizing Tan.)

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars.

Soldiers.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Tan.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars.

Cam.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

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Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

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Tan.
(Pointing to the body of Smerdis.)

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Mathias Göbel

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TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. Smerdis and Merea. Smerdis and Merea (1826). American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-A2E9-C