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"Encolpius," said he, "I beseech you, I appeal to your honest recollection, did I leave you, or did you throw me over?
Satyricon 2007
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"Encolpius," said he, "I beseech you, I appeal to your honest recollection, did I leave you, or did you throw me over?
The Satyricon — Complete 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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Geiton lit. “neighbour” the beloved of Encolpius, which has produced the Fr. Giton = Bardache, Ital. bardascia from the Arab.
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Tarentine skipper, would force Encolpius and so forth: yet we have the neat and finished touch (cap. vii.): — The lamentation was very fine (the dying man having manumitted his slaves) albeit his wife wept not as though she loved him.
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Petronius in which Encolpius is left with Quartilla, looking through a chink in the door, at the actions of Giton and little
Satyricon 2007
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Encolpius, who had drunk an aphrodisiacal beverage, is occupied with Quartilla in peeping through the door to see in what manner Giton was acquitting himself in his role.
Satyricon 2007
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Nero. d-- La Porte du Theil places the scene at Naples because of the fact the city in which our heroes met Agamemnon must have been of some considerable size because neither Encolpius nor
Satyricon 2007
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This Giton is the "good friend" of Encolpius, who is supposed to relate the scene.
Satyricon 2007
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The text, as we possess it, may be divided into three divisions: the first and last relate the adventures of Encolpius and his companions, the second, which is a digression, describes the Dinner of Trimalchio.
Satyricon 2007
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"Did Encolpius drink all the satyrion there was in the house?"
Satyricon 2007
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