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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... Human Under- standing , & c . , with Notes and Index by J. A. St. JOHN . Portrait . In 2 vols . Life and Letters , with Ex- tracts from his Common - Place Books , by Lord KING . Luther's Table Talk . Translated by WILLIAM HAZLITT ...
... Human Under- standing , & c . , with Notes and Index by J. A. St. JOHN . Portrait . In 2 vols . Life and Letters , with Ex- tracts from his Common - Place Books , by Lord KING . Luther's Table Talk . Translated by WILLIAM HAZLITT ...
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... human shape by the interposition of the goddess Isis , to whose service he devotes himself . Had this amusing story appeared before the trial at Sabrata , it might have been used with formid- able effect against its author , whose ...
... human shape by the interposition of the goddess Isis , to whose service he devotes himself . Had this amusing story appeared before the trial at Sabrata , it might have been used with formid- able effect against its author , whose ...
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... humanity , had left me to cover my nakedness . I likewise presented her with the little earnings I made by working as a cloakmaker while I was yet in good con- dition of body ; until at length this worthy partner , and ill fortune ...
... humanity , had left me to cover my nakedness . I likewise presented her with the little earnings I made by working as a cloakmaker while I was yet in good con- dition of body ; until at length this worthy partner , and ill fortune ...
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... , and their fond- ness for human flesh . They correspond very nearly with the Ghouls ' men- tioned in the Arabian Nights ' Entertainments . instance of this : for having in my evening cups BOOK I. 15 TALE OF ARISTOMENES .
... , and their fond- ness for human flesh . They correspond very nearly with the Ghouls ' men- tioned in the Arabian Nights ' Entertainments . instance of this : for having in my evening cups BOOK I. 15 TALE OF ARISTOMENES .
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... human gore . ' " " Tis not gore , ' he replied with a smile , ' you are sprinkled with , but chamber - lye ; and yet I too , thought , in my sleep , that my throat was cut : some pain , too , I felt in my neck , and I fancied that my ...
... human gore . ' " " Tis not gore , ' he replied with a smile , ' you are sprinkled with , but chamber - lye ; and yet I too , thought , in my sleep , that my throat was cut : some pain , too , I felt in my neck , and I fancied that my ...
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