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kespeare, the word all through is called _Andron'icus_ (1593). _Marcus Andronicus_, brother of Titus, and tribune of the people. ANDROPH'ILUS, Philanthropy personified in _The Purple Island_, by Phineas Fletcher (1633). Fully described in canto x. (Greek, _Andro-philos_, "a lover of mankind.") ANDY (_Handy_), Irish lad in the employ of Squire Egan. He has boundless capacity for bulls and blunders.--Samuel Lover, _Handy Andy_. ANEAL (2 _syl_.), daughter of Maae'ni, who loves Djabal, and believes him to be "hakeem'" (the incarnate god and founder of the Druses) returned to life for the restoration of the people and their return to Syria from exile in the Spo'rades. When, however, she discovers his imposture, she dies in the bitterness of her disappointment.--Robert Browning, _The Return of the Druses_. _L'ange de Dieu_, Isabeau la belle, the "inspired prophet-child" of the Camisards. ANGELA MESSENGER, heiress to Messenger's Brewery and an enormous fortune. In order to know the people of the East End she lives among them as a dressmaker. She sees their needs, and to supply these in part, builds _The People's Palace_--or Palace of Delights.--_All Sorts and Conditions of Men_, by Walter Besant (1889). ANGEL'ICA, in Bojardo's _Orlando Innamorato_ (1495), is daughter of Gal'aphron king of Cathay. She goes to Paris, and Orlando falls in love with her, forgetful of wife, sovereign, country, and glory. Angelica, on the other hand, disregards Orlando, but passionately loves Rinaldo, who positively dislikes her. Angelica and Rinaldo drink of certain fountains, when the opposite effects are produced in their hearts, for then Rinaldo loves Angelica, while Angelica loses all love for Rinaldo. _Angelica_, in Ariosto's _Orlando Furioso_ (1516), is the same lady, who marries Medoro, a young Moore, and returns to Cathay, where Medoro succeeds to the crown. As for Orlando, he is driven mad by jealousy and pride. The fairest of her sex, Angelica, ...Sought by many prowest knights, Both painim and the peers of Charlemagne. Milton, _Paradise Regained_, iii. (1671). _Angelica (The Princess_), called "The Lady of the Golden Tower." The loves of Parisme'nos and Angelica form an important feature of the second part of _Parismus Prince of Bohemia_, by Emanuel Foord (1598). _Angelica_, an heiress with whom Valentine Legend is in love. For a time he is unwilling to declare himself because of his debts; but Angelica
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