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Philia and Hero
The new songs included in this production had been added during a 1971 Los Angeles production: " Echo Song " ( sung by Hero and Philia ), and " Farewell " ( added for Nancy Walker playing the role of Domina as she and Senex depart for the country ).
Hero confides in Pseudolus that he is in love with the lovely Philia, one of the courtesans in the House of Lycus.
By offering to isolate her in Senex's house, he is able to give Philia and Hero some time alone together, and the two fall in love.
But Philia insists that, even though she is in love with Hero, she must honor her contract with the Captain, for " that is the way of a courtesan.
* Pseudolus: A Roman slave, owned by Hero, who seeks to win his / her freedom by helping his / her young master win the heart of Philia.
* Hero: Young son of Senex who falls in love with the virgin, Philia.
* " Lovely " Philia and Hero
* " Pretty Little Picture " Pseudolus, Hero, and Philia

Philia and ;
When Miles Gloriosus arrives to claim his courtesan-bride, Pseudolus hides Philia on the roof of Senex's house ; told that she has " escaped ," Lycus is terrified to face the Captain's wrath.
Philia is motivated by practical reasons ; one or both of the parties benefit from the relationship.
* Philotes ( mythology ), a minor Greek Goddess, the personification of affection ; she belongs in a group of several deities of love: Agape ( altruistic love of mankind ), Philia ( friendly love ), Eros ( sensual love ) and Storge ( the love for children and animals )

Philia and Pseudolus
In 2004 there was a limited-run revival at the Royal National Theatre starring Desmond Barrit as Pseudolus, Philip Quast as Miles Gloriosus, Hamish McColl as Hysterium and Isla Blair as Domina ( who had previously played Philia in the 1963 production ).
Pseudolus comes up with a plan to slip Philia a sleeping potion that will render her unconscious.
Pseudolus offers to impersonate Lycus and talk his way out of the mess but, his ingenuity flagging, he ends up merely telling the Captain that Philia has disappeared, and that he, " Lycus ," will set out in search of her.
Pseudolus convinces Hysterium to help him by dressing in drag and pretending to be Philia, " dead " from the plague.
His plot thoroughly unraveled, Pseudolus appears to be in deep trouble but Erronius, completing his third circuit of the Roman hills, shows up fortuitously to discover that Miles Gloriosus and Philia are wearing matching rings which mark them as his long-lost children.
She also appeared as Philia in the national tour of " Forum ," starring Jerry Lester ( Pseudolus ), with Paul Hartman ( Senex ), Erik Rhodes ( Marcus Lycus ), Arnold Stang ( Hysterium ) and Edward Everett Horton ( Erronius ), produced by Martin Tahse.

Philia and Gloriosus
Unfortunately ( as the two find out when they pay a visit on Lycus ), Philia has been promised to the renowned warrior Miles Gloriosus, who is on his way to claim her.
* Miles Gloriosus: ( Latin for " boastful soldier ," the archetype of the braggart soldier in Roman comedies ) A captain in the Roman army to whom Marcus Lycus has promised Philia.

Philia and courtesans
Meanwhile, the courtesans from the house of Marcus Lycus – who had been recruited as mourners at " Philia "' s ersatz funeral – have escaped, and Lycus sends his eunuchs out to bring them all back, adding to the general pandemonium.

Philia and for
Surprised but game, Senex instructs Philia to wait in the house for him, and she does.
With the ruse thus revealed, the main characters run for their lives, resulting in a madcap chase across the stage with both Miles and Senex pursuing all three " Philia " s ( Domina, Hysterium, and the actual Philia all wearing identical white robes and veils ).
* Philia: ( Greek for " love ") A virgin in the house of Marcus Lycus, and Hero's love interest.
Philia ( or ) is one of the four ancient Greek words for love.

Philia and
* " That'll Show Him " Philia

Philia and Senex
Philia comes out of the house, and, thinking that Senex is the Captain, offers herself up to him.
Hysterium arrives to this confusion, and tells Senex that Philia is the new maid that he has hired.

Philia and with
During the 1204 siege, Henry led a chevauchée expedition to gain supplies and raided a castle in Philia, near the Black Sea with, according to Robert de Clari, about 30 knights and an unspecified number of mounted sergeants.
Clemente was sunk to the bottom of the ocean with the former E ' rther base Radislowe when the Aeth ' er Wars concluded, where he remained until meeting Philia and the rest of the party.

Philia and .
Philia ( philía ), a dispassionate virtuous love, was a concept addressed and developed by Aristotle.
Frankel, " Characterising the Philia facies.
* Efthalia Rentetzi, " Johann Joachim Winckelmann und der altgriechische Geist ," in Philia ( Universität Würzburg ), vol.
The suffix-phil-based on Philia is also Greek, meaning love.

weds and ;
Leto weds his sister Ghanima in a political union to consolidate power ; unable to father children, he instead intends for her to take Farad ' n Corrino as a mate.
He returns and weds Felice but soon, full of remorse for his violent past, he leaves on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land ; later he returns privately and lives out his long life as a hermit ( according to local legend in a cave overlooking the River Avon, situated at Guys Cliffe ).
" In the former she is portrayed prophesizing the doom of Commoriom ; in the latter, a character besotted with her pursues her into the ice realm, where he is in the end so blinded by her vision that when found by a common girl he takes his rescuer for the Sybil, weds her, and lives out his days in a joyous illusion, bearing the mark of the Sybil's kiss on his face.
Julia Tate ( Steenburgen ), the headstrong but genteel Southern virgin who weds Moon, initially only wants him to help her work the gold mine she insists is on her property ; but their shaky partnership soon evolves into much more.

weds and girl
During the " James Dixon: Power Priest " sketch, James weds a young couple in which the bride is played by Michael Ian Black, and on the DVD commentary for this sketch, the cast jokes that " this is another instance of ' why didn't Kerri play the girl ?'".

weds and for
This is illustrated in the Homeric myths where all the noblest men in Greece vie for the hand of Helen ( and the throne of Sparta ), as well as the Oedipian cycle where Oedipus weds the recently widowed queen at the same time he assumes the Theban kingship.
Reviewing the film for New York Times, Leslie Bennetts called it " a lighthearted murder mystery that weds Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to the kind of rollicking action-adventure that has made Steven Spielberg the most successful movie maker in the world ".
He weds the duchess and serves Brabant for years, but one day Elsa asks the forbidden question.

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