The Works of Apuleius: Comprising the Metamorphoses, Or Golden Ass, the God of Socrates, the Florida, and His Defence, Or A Discourse on MagicG. Bell and Daldy, 1866 - 533 pages |
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... doors be taken off the hinges , nor , in fine , could a breach be made in the walls ; until , by mutual consent , the people unanimously cried out , and swore in the most sacred ... door , therefore , securing 10 THE GOLDEN ASS OF APULEIUS .
... doors be taken off the hinges , nor , in fine , could a breach be made in the walls ; until , by mutual consent , the people unanimously cried out , and swore in the most sacred ... door , therefore , securing 10 THE GOLDEN ASS OF APULEIUS .
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... door , therefore , securing the bolts , and placing my bed close against the hinges , I tossed it up well , and lay down upon it . At first , indeed , I lay awake some time through fear , but closed my eyes at last a little about the ...
... door , therefore , securing the bolts , and placing my bed close against the hinges , I tossed it up well , and lay down upon it . At first , indeed , I lay awake some time through fear , but closed my eyes at last a little about the ...
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... door , drew back the bolts . But this good and faithful door , which during the night had opened of its own accord , was now to be opened but with the greatest difficulty , after putting in the key a multitude of times . " Hallo ...
... door , drew back the bolts . But this good and faithful door , which during the night had opened of its own accord , was now to be opened but with the greatest difficulty , after putting in the key a multitude of times . " Hallo ...
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... door so violently , what is the pledge on which you want to borrow money ? Are you the only person that doesn't know that we take in no pledge except it is gold or silver ? " " Meet me with words of better omen , " said I , " and rather ...
... door so violently , what is the pledge on which you want to borrow money ? Are you the only person that doesn't know that we take in no pledge except it is gold or silver ? " " Meet me with words of better omen , " said I , " and rather ...
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... door again , and re- turned into the house . She came back in a few minutes , and , opening the door , said , " My master requests you to come in . " I accordingly entered , and found him reclining on a very small couch , and just ...
... door again , and re- turned into the house . She came back in a few minutes , and , opening the door , said , " My master requests you to come in . " I accordingly entered , and found him reclining on a very small couch , and just ...
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