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... perfumes , too , and crowns ; Sweetmeats and venison ; fillets for the head ; Fish , and a cook , and a female flute - player . In the meantime a Syrian friend of hers Sent her some snow , and one saperdes ; she Being ashamed lest any ...
... perfumes , too , and crowns ; Sweetmeats and venison ; fillets for the head ; Fish , and a cook , and a female flute - player . In the meantime a Syrian friend of hers Sent her some snow , and one saperdes ; she Being ashamed lest any ...
Page 976
... perfumes and unguents ! And moreover , Solon the lawgiver expressly forbade a man to devote himself to any such busi- ness on which account Pherecrates , in his Oven , or Woman sitting up all Night , says- Why should he practise a ...
... perfumes and unguents ! And moreover , Solon the lawgiver expressly forbade a man to devote himself to any such busi- ness on which account Pherecrates , in his Oven , or Woman sitting up all Night , says- Why should he practise a ...
Page 1025
... perfume . B. Will you not give me first a jug of water To wash my hands with ? Is now being clear'd away . A. Surely ... perfumes , and burnt frankincense , and all the other necessary accompaniments of these things . ” 1 Pind . Ol . i ...
... perfume . B. Will you not give me first a jug of water To wash my hands with ? Is now being clear'd away . A. Surely ... perfumes , and burnt frankincense , and all the other necessary accompaniments of these things . ” 1 Pind . Ol . i ...
Page 1026
... Perfumes , and crowns , and female flute - players . B. Castor and Pollux ! why you have gone through The names of all the dozen gods at once . Anaxandrides , in his Clowns , says , - And when I had my garland on my head , They brought ...
... Perfumes , and crowns , and female flute - players . B. Castor and Pollux ! why you have gone through The names of all the dozen gods at once . Anaxandrides , in his Clowns , says , - And when I had my garland on my head , They brought ...
Page 1027
... perfumes From Egypt , and a cask of rich palm wine Was broach'd . Then cakes and other kinds of sweetmeats , Cheesecakes of every sort and every name ; And a whole hecatomb of eggs . These things We ate , and clear'd the table ...
... perfumes From Egypt , and a cask of rich palm wine Was broach'd . Then cakes and other kinds of sweetmeats , Cheesecakes of every sort and every name ; And a whole hecatomb of eggs . These things We ate , and clear'd the table ...
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