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(steph. byz. s.v. blemues, gazos, gêreia, dardai, eares, zabioi, malloi, pandai, sibai.) but dionysus and the host of pans, satyrs, and bacchic women, by whom he was accompanied, conquered his enemies, taught the indians the cultivation of the vine and of various fruits, and the worship of the gods;...
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the market-place was barricaded with stacks of coal, and the other with loaves of a species of rye and straw bread. this coal and these loaves were being served out by meticulous and haughty officials, all invisibly braided with red-tape, to a crowd of shivering, moaning, and weeping wretches, men, women
captured tiger, dressed like a boy, with darting fierce eyes, was dragged in by two men, and laid face down on the square table, and four boys were commanded to step forward and hold tightly the four members of this tiger. and, his clothes having previously been removed as far as his waist, his breeches...
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