boy
“my greatness—Some squeaking Cleopatra,”
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, v. 2.
219.
An allusion to female characters being acted by boys in Shakespeare's time (at least
on the English stage).
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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