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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... Persons and Places . [ Just published . Wright's ( T. ) Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English . In 2 vols . each ; or half - bound in 1 vol . , 10s . 6d . Bohn's British Classics . UNIFORM WITH THE STANDARD LIBRARY , AT 3s . 6d ...
... Persons and Places . [ Just published . Wright's ( T. ) Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English . In 2 vols . each ; or half - bound in 1 vol . , 10s . 6d . Bohn's British Classics . UNIFORM WITH THE STANDARD LIBRARY , AT 3s . 6d ...
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... person ; he used a mirror ; he combed his hair ; he actually cleaned his teeth ! and this handsome man , who cultivated cleanliness as well as phi- losophy , had a ready wit and a fluent tongue ! After the discomfiture of his wife's ...
... person ; he used a mirror ; he combed his hair ; he actually cleaned his teeth ! and this handsome man , who cultivated cleanliness as well as phi- losophy , had a ready wit and a fluent tongue ! After the discomfiture of his wife's ...
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... persons who were travelling together , and who happened to be on the road a little before me . While I listened to ... person here meant , or that , if he is , the allusion to Sextus is a mere gloss . There seems no reason to suppose ...
... persons who were travelling together , and who happened to be on the road a little before me . While I listened to ... person here meant , or that , if he is , the allusion to Sextus is a mere gloss . There seems no reason to suppose ...
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... person should think fit to assert , that by magical mutterings rapid rivers can be made to run back- wards , the ocean be congealed , the winds robbed of breath , the sun stopped in his course , the moon made to drop her foam , * the ...
... person should think fit to assert , that by magical mutterings rapid rivers can be made to run back- wards , the ocean be congealed , the winds robbed of breath , the sun stopped in his course , the moon made to drop her foam , * the ...
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... person named Lupus , a merchant in a large way of business , had bought the whole of it the day before . " Weary with my rapid journey , undertaken to so little pur- pose , I proceeded , early in the evening , to the public baths , when ...
... person named Lupus , a merchant in a large way of business , had bought the whole of it the day before . " Weary with my rapid journey , undertaken to so little pur- pose , I proceeded , early in the evening , to the public baths , when ...
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