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a a fressi mea for the vulturs. Yo Wil se What an Xcellent torture this willie, orae hut ut in a dea asse, tote burned p in the heat os sum inerin the inside os a beast dying With hunger, ndio abierio procure an othermeans of death orae eat up illi Ornas, an suffer the stench of the car case to have the vulturs, after the have o through him, preying poniter even hiisl me is live I nee no say What a punishment this ill be. VThis admirabie scheme a received by them illi the ighest approbation. Plamented a J O ma suppose, in ineVitable fate; nolint that I vas tot killed, ut even after de ath, o sinere to ieieaceat, ly own, but condemne estote a sepulchre for theran happy virgin . It was no day-breah, lien, o a Udden, there uiue in ponis aband of soldiers, inho h ad been sent i ta ke up the obbers ali of whom theyimmediatet bound in orde to carry them e re the governor Amongstour deli verer Was Ioung man, et ove by, and who as seon to e mar-ried to the beauteous captive hecit as, i seenas, ho ad traced ut, and directed them to the habitatio of the russians He oo the virgin, placedherin m bach, and accompanted her home. The villager sata us afar o Tas Ne ere returning, and ea sit guessed at our successe. I too care, inde ed, to proclaim the glad id ings to the with a lovdira the ran ut o saluteus, and conducted has in illi man congratulations. The virgin, ut ho considered me a the pari ne of her captivit 1 and of herili glit, and withai, sine ho ad been in ange of eath a long illi her,paid ever postibi attention to merim ad y large meas ure of barley, anda much ha as ould have serve a camel Q cursed Patastra foreturning me into an asse, instea os a dog for the might have an asci se many of them do, into the kitchen, and assedis at the da inties hich, generat lymeet illicit a ricli, edding. days after the nuptials my oung missi trest, o mahe me amen d formit m trouble, requested i as a favo uris herfather, an die ordered me tot turn ed loos in to the feld, and to feed, illithe mares here, Didie, o ma live happily, and divert ourself,iththem. V e then calle one of the hepherds, an gave me to his care. Heput me into grassi among the mares, an happyci thought yself, that I asto carr no more burthens. This re ard Was, doubiles s in the opinioni a Jack-ase, o contemptibi One. Theci ady ' favo ur, oKever, prove fatalto me ascit id o Candaules for the master of the stud lest me entiret tot he wil and leasure of his isse, ho put me into a mill and ad megi ind
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bur thens pon me, at the sanae time, as an elephant Nould carce have been
havin stolen 'o pocker ut of therare, helut it in to the stubble, hich,
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couldae done. began to lament m fate, an to conclude that Phad. belle die han to e made an eunuch of resolved there re frona that time, to ab sta in frona ali Mod and nourishment, or thro mysti doren the precipi cerandite, oras I couldi ut re main hole an uia mutilated. heni, in the ead os night comes a messengerto acquain the Village, that hebride, he hora ad been ahen by the robbers, an her humand walhinglate in the evening on the ea store, e re lud dent carried oti by the waves
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The nexi a the began to et thenaseives serious to ork, ressed pthei goddess, and placed her pol me then, quitiing the o n, e rambledove the fields, and when e came to a village, I a bearer of the divinity.was stopped, and ood stili immediat et a parce of instreis played omesolemn lunes, then a croud of them hung thei head do n, and wisting their nccks round tolled ut heir longues, an priche both them and theirshoulders illi lanceis, o that the loo Boweyon very side of them Ibeheld the eremon with astonishment, and began to tremble est the god des fa ould want a litile asse' bloo allo. When the had cui and hachedihenaseives in his manne sor sonae time, the ' collected oboli and drachmas stom
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secret transactions e re discovered, ad oss that Ver night, and when theyhadio into a private place, egan tot very an gry illi me for exposing thei mysteries: I could have bor ne thei curses, ut hat succe ede to themwas intolerable for taking the god desis ossis bach the tiei mei aked to
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were allis suppe together, and thre doWn the Candies, table, and verything that came in m Way this I thought an Xcellent contrivance, ima gining that the master of the sarm ould haVe immediatet ordere me tobe confined, and aken care Das a mad asi; ut his tricco mine had liket have cos me dear; for th in hini Has ad the ali an pota me illi Moriis, spears, andinaves, as i the intende to mali an end of me :aware of the very great anger I Was in I an way to ard the chamber Where in masters ere to seep, and the made a much haste to hut thedoors against me. At day-brea I et ut once more illii sacredieggars, and the god-dcssin m bacta; he we arrived oon atra large an famOus o n, herem master played a new trich, retending that the goddes di no chus tosta in an private hou se, ut ould e lodged in the temple e longin tot he deit of the place the inhabitant S, accordingly, received ur od dessint theiriwn temple, assigning to Us a habitatio in the ou se of a sor
get on, asked for thei god des again, an bein permitte to go into hetemple so her, stole frona then cera large goiden cup, hicli the hid undet the goddessi' petii collis the eople of the place oon misie it, and puriectus, and coming pon the obbers, ei Zedipo them, callei them sacriligi-ous villains, and demanded the cup, hicli, O starching they found atlast, ea the waisti ou divinit the then carrie bac the thieves, and bound them, to hilaraoddes ossis bach place her in another temple, and gave the goiden cupiac to their o n.
The ex day t was resolved that I, illi the est of the goods, mouidie disposed os and the sold me to a mille that live in a eighbouring vil
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road illi a large burthen, the permitted me to est so that night, ut nexiday, pulting ait indive my yes, the fasten ed me to the beam of the mill -
One day, as Ne ere go initiato the garden, a tali man came prioras, in asoldier' habit, an ad dresse the garde ne in the Italian longue astin him hereae a going to carry the asse my master Pippo se, no Underfland-ing the langu age, ad hi in no ans Ner the oldie resenting this as an an
front, ave in master a lic k ith his his , hic bio incens exhim that heloo the strange ut in his arms, and a id hi in flatin the round : the sol die resiste axwellissae could, and threate ne is e go ut he would hillhim illi his fruord, pon hicli m master, tali in the hint, force the weapon fron him, and throta iniit a good way ost , fel l pon, and aut ed
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stilli ad illi the wound he had received made his Way to the City, and tol l his com rades hach ad appened olim, illi the insolence of the gar-dener; the immediately oined with hina, and tali in sonae person sent by
the magistrates long ith them, en deavoured to nil ut here e were: the came to the ouse, and ne of the os scors commande Mali that ere illi in to come forti, the appeared, ut no ardener illi them the sol- die insisted on it that the gardener a there, and his as also they on theother hand assii med that here a ne illi erras nor man est belli nil thestreetiei nil, ut narro v and a great ois and tot made incit, Pwhoram natural ly impatient, and ad reat curiosi ty, antinxto knowwhat they cri edout about, o to the windo and ooked doren pon them sonae observed me, an tol l the est, and a id it nisi e a te the magistrates a tengthcame, and found out very thing, discovering m master lying in the chest, an sent him o prison, tot calle Ito account for his insolence. I was made present of to the oldiers. The were ali ready to die illi aughing at theas on the tot of the ouse, ho etrayed his master an frona thences prang the proverb, hen a man quinis, the say, he ooks Domin a se. What becam o my master, the gardener, Iano not, ut the ex day
the oldie sold me for sive and went attic drachmas the man who bought me a servant to a ricli grande of Thessalonica, ne of the largest cities in Macedonia : he was a in of hou k-ste Nard, and with his rother, holivet also in the fami ly, prepared very thin for his master' table These two lod ged in the a me liouse, and oine stocks together, ne bali in thehread, and the ther malaing up Meet- meais, and ainties of ver Lind after thei masteria supped the used o bring home the relicks sim, sessi, and ali oris of niceties. Joining to the apariment here the were Put, a m stabie, nil was est there a a guard, and ocked in illi the provison. I bad fare Nel there re, to in barley, fel foui upon m ma Dier' da inties, and after a long fastin g, go a good et ly fuit of human Od. When the returne home they ad for so me time o suspicio ofwhata ad patie&; there as, in deed suci plenty that Iulia I too was neve missed, esides that a firstes made m depredations ver sparingly, and With great cautionci ut after his, laughing at them for Dols,ri notin lydevoured a much a I plea sed, ut piched ut the nice biis, hen a tengththe found the had been lundered, though the could notael by Whom, an began to suspeet, an abuse ac other, for et Zing on the commonstoch, hic stomahat time the care fuit divided.
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I was, an at the sanae time observing that thesbarie was in eat, ut reis main exunt ouched, ega tmenteria in sonae suspicionisis impuden ce, and pretending to go out tota the mut the oor after them, and peeped througha crevice, here they a What asinoin for ard for no a Nare of the
Addorome. L J There is semething rather absurd and ridiculo us in supposing that Lucius, when turne into an ast, iouldae attene by the ood which he wasu sed olei ore his trania sormation. ut Luci an found it necessary, Ne a suppose, to brea through the ruses of ina ture and probabili ty that he might introduce the marvello us and tru claughable consequences of it.
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Menecles for that was m ne haster' name, ad come frona Thessalonica, o procure a me os gladiators, hici he had promise to bring bachwithaim, and the mente in gio ready we ali set ut, early in the orning carry in m master, hereve the oad was ough, and o fit for a carri age. When e camerio Thessalonica, ver body croude to se thespectacle, an a the sanae timerio have a gliti me, for the fame had onebe re usio good a mimi P as, and o I ance and wrest ted like aman master producing me at his able amongst the principat persons of the city, and hewing them allis trich a supper.
i ai. Here folio in the original three o seu pages of most an obsceni ty fit oni tocut into notes, o the reat atriot' Essa on oman and whicli are therei ore totallyoruit ted in his translation.