Satyricon, vol 5, Crotona Affairs - Petronius - Books - Independently Published - 9798684959455 - November 2, 2020
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Satyricon, vol 5, Crotona Affairs

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Satyricon, vol 5, Crotona Affairs

Book Excerpt: ...ed me and, omitting the bath, I annointed myself, in moderation, with unguents and placed myself upon a more strengthening diet such as onions and snail's heads without condiments, and I also drank more sparingly of wine; then, taking a short walk before settling down to sleep, I went to bed without Giton. So anxious was I to please her that I feared the outcome if my "brother" lay tickling my side. CHAPTER THEONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIRST. Finding myself vigorous in mind and body when I arose next morning, I went down to the same clump of plane trees, though I dreaded the spot as one of evil omen, and commenced to wait for Chrysis to lead me on my way. I took a short stroll and had just seated myself where I had sat the day before, when she came under the trees, leading a little old woman by the hand. "Well, Mr. Squeamish," she chirped, when she had greeted me, "have you recovered your appetite?" In the meantime, the old hag: A wine-soaked crone with twitching lipsbr...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 2, 2020
ISBN13 9798684959455
Publishers Independently Published
Pages 34
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 2 mm   ·   58 g
Language English  

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