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trivi Mol the inaruel he recolanta, in Enchantinenis, in metamorphoses of men into animala, and the ancient ubi isti.'' P. L. Courier, in publistis a vigorous, a no est 'ther cloae, translation in renesi, is es opinio that the present ori is ineo inai. It was noto,uesan's manno to

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XIV INTRODUCTI Ndouhis πhether sues a person a the lauereve existe at all. o suggesta that tho λόγοι ψαμορφωσέων, Wiach vere in extant in the timo os motius unde the nam os a certain Lucius o Patrae, utere tho mori offoeno literar idior, vlis lai hes of no MLucian' seime character in orde to mininore ci edit for a collectio os erotic or, rather, indecent tales of milesita est, hy send- incit lato the mort unde in auspices of

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is that of one of themilesia fatiles socii lilyesteomed by Aristides, and thiulciricino styleo our tale is to simple and nare so Lucian is es opinion ato a the productio nesineres Lucian es Samosata noris Lucius os Patrae, hut os mane unknown writer of the early age of Greest iteratum. In tho present mori me fin valvabis insorination iam themannera of the ago, the audacit of briganda, the hypocris of the primis, the insolenco filis soldiem unde a despotio mominent, ni cmael heliario aris omnem to theis flaves, .lio mero in dangm es hcin punished for thomost trimae clavivis. In orde to appremate tho position of urissans in ancient Greece, it is necessaryto transpori urselves in thought to tho age

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es Graece mero, as a male, mones noxis anil

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to satis the a uve natur of the Athenianman an ii in the nos natural in sorhirn to besalie himself to the otines of

prouo is mimis to tho monotonous ohe ofi me his, and latine vis right to lis se of thes person in the manne the thought fit. In their liouses mero to γε soland themost illustriuiis inhabitant of thens, a Pericles, Alcita es, Demosthenes, Socrates. Aspasia, the inistros o Pericles, is sal toliave compose in funera oration in the Menoenua' o Plato in honour of th επlio an in rutilo a Lechaeum. . simile machane says of the pari played by thoco Irissa in mel society: In tho intoreo se of theso distinguislaedmen arith theae sto mornem, there vas

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as mentioned there Menis a distinc reser- ence to the Amores; V and the peculiarities

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LUCIUS, R, PIE ASS