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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... voice , or rather I should say , an indistinct gurgling noise , and poured forth his spirit with his bubbling blood . Panthia then stopped the gaping wound with the sponge , exclaiming , ' Beware , O sea - born sponge , how thou dost ...
... voice , or rather I should say , an indistinct gurgling noise , and poured forth his spirit with his bubbling blood . Panthia then stopped the gaping wound with the sponge , exclaiming , ' Beware , O sea - born sponge , how thou dost ...
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... voice , in virtue of his authority as ædile , " How now ! " said he , " have you no consideration for our friends , not to say for strangers , to sell your pitiful fish at such an exorbitant price , and thus bring this city , the flower ...
... voice , in virtue of his authority as ædile , " How now ! " said he , " have you no consideration for our friends , not to say for strangers , to sell your pitiful fish at such an exorbitant price , and thus bring this city , the flower ...
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... voice : ' If any one will under- take to guard the body of a dead man , he shall be well rewarded for his services . ' " On this , I said to one of the bystanders , ' What am I to understand by this ? Are the dead in the habit of ...
... voice : ' If any one will under- take to guard the body of a dead man , he shall be well rewarded for his services . ' " On this , I said to one of the bystanders , ' What am I to understand by this ? Are the dead in the habit of ...
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... voice raised to the highest pitch , though interrupted with frequent sobs , ' O Romans , exclaimed he , ' by your faith , and by the public morality , espouse the cause of your murdered fellow - citizen , and wreak your severe vengeance ...
... voice raised to the highest pitch , though interrupted with frequent sobs , ' O Romans , exclaimed he , ' by your faith , and by the public morality , espouse the cause of your murdered fellow - citizen , and wreak your severe vengeance ...
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... voice , requested that , in consequence of the multitude of spectators , whose lives were in peril from the enormous pressure , this im- portant trial might take place in the theatre . Forthwith the Forum was evacuated in every ...
... voice , requested that , in consequence of the multitude of spectators , whose lives were in peril from the enormous pressure , this im- portant trial might take place in the theatre . Forthwith the Forum was evacuated in every ...
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