The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 1252 pages |
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... Eubulus the comic writer has said the same thing in his Graces : - For is it not , I pray you , better far For one man , who can well afford such acts , - To rear a man , than a loud gaping goose c . 16. ] 831 THE SYBARITES .
... Eubulus the comic writer has said the same thing in his Graces : - For is it not , I pray you , better far For one man , who can well afford such acts , - To rear a man , than a loud gaping goose c . 16. ] 831 THE SYBARITES .
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... Eubulus , in his Sphingocarion , says- * Lying full softly in a bed - chamber ; Around him were most delicate cloaks , well suited For tender maidens , soft , voluptuous ; Such as those are , who well perfumed and fragrant With ...
... Eubulus , in his Sphingocarion , says- * Lying full softly in a bed - chamber ; Around him were most delicate cloaks , well suited For tender maidens , soft , voluptuous ; Such as those are , who well perfumed and fragrant With ...
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... Eubulus , or Ararus , in his Campylion , says →→ What man was he , what modeller or painter , Who first did represent young Love as wing'd ? He was a man fit only to draw swallows , Quite ignorant of the character of the god . For ...
... Eubulus , or Ararus , in his Campylion , says →→ What man was he , what modeller or painter , Who first did represent young Love as wing'd ? He was a man fit only to draw swallows , Quite ignorant of the character of the god . For ...
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... Eubulus , in his Cercopes- I came to Corinth ; there I ate with pleasure Some herb called basil ( ocimum ) , and was ruin'd by it ; And also , trifling there , I lost my cloak . And the Corinthian sophist is very fine here , explaining ...
... Eubulus , in his Cercopes- I came to Corinth ; there I ate with pleasure Some herb called basil ( ocimum ) , and was ruin'd by it ; And also , trifling there , I lost my cloak . And the Corinthian sophist is very fine here , explaining ...
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Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) Alexis , the Clepsydra of Eubulus — and the woman who bore this name , had it because she used to distribute her company by the hour - glass , and to dismiss her visitors when it had run down ; as Asclepiades ...
Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) Alexis , the Clepsydra of Eubulus — and the woman who bore this name , had it because she used to distribute her company by the hour - glass , and to dismiss her visitors when it had run down ; as Asclepiades ...
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