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n. - Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC).

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  • Agrippa is happy with life, with being alive, and prefers it to the alternative.
  • Cornelius Agrippa is also a major early influence on Victor Frankenstein, who declares:
  • For now I'll simply paraphrase Agrippa: "Thinkest thou that thou canst so quickly persuade me to become a Q skeptic?"
  • Agrippa is a simple man.
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