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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... soon after her mar- riage , Pontianus died . His uncle , Emilianus , then united with Rufinus in endeavours to ruin Apuleius . They gave out that he had poisoned Pontianus , that he was a magician , and had gained the affections of ...
... soon after her mar- riage , Pontianus died . His uncle , Emilianus , then united with Rufinus in endeavours to ruin Apuleius . They gave out that he had poisoned Pontianus , that he was a magician , and had gained the affections of ...
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... Soon after , a stranger in the Latian city , I applied myself to the study of the native lan- guage of the Romans ; which I acquired with painful labour , without the help of a master . Behold , then , I preface with asking pardon ...
... Soon after , a stranger in the Latian city , I applied myself to the study of the native lan- guage of the Romans ; which I acquired with painful labour , without the help of a master . Behold , then , I preface with asking pardon ...
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... soon make you know how rogues are to be kept in order , as long as I am magistrate . " Then , emptying the basket upon the ground , he ordered one of his officers to jump upon the fish , and trample the whole of them to pieces under his ...
... soon make you know how rogues are to be kept in order , as long as I am magistrate . " Then , emptying the basket upon the ground , he ordered one of his officers to jump upon the fish , and trample the whole of them to pieces under his ...
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... soon as a new sun had dispersed the night , and ushered in the day , I awoke and jumped out of bed ; being by nature anxious and , indeed , over - desirous of becoming acquainted with whatever is rare and admirable , I called to mind ...
... soon as a new sun had dispersed the night , and ushered in the day , I awoke and jumped out of bed ; being by nature anxious and , indeed , over - desirous of becoming acquainted with whatever is rare and admirable , I called to mind ...
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... soon there would be no people left in Italy to consume the produce of the fields . Salute your parents . ] - The word ' parens ' here is indicative of es- teem and veneration , but does not imply relationship in blood . Mother Salvia ...
... soon there would be no people left in Italy to consume the produce of the fields . Salute your parents . ] - The word ' parens ' here is indicative of es- teem and veneration , but does not imply relationship in blood . Mother Salvia ...
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