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Hesione

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Hesione [hɪˈsaɪənɪ]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth daughter of King Laomedon, rescued by Hercules from a sea monster


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Known as the Hesione vase, this object was created about 550 B.
Not that you'd know it, at first, from the seemingly blithe self-absorption of Hesione Hushabye and her willfully eccentric relatives.
Based on Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux's comedy of 1732, with music by Jeffrey Stock, a book by James Magruder, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, the production boasts Betty Buckley as the sour spinster Hesione, and F.
 
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