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 I’m laying down two gold pieces, you can buy both gods and geese with them!” “Forgive me, young man,” said Œnothea, when she caught sight of the gold, “I am anxious upon your account; that is a proof of love, not of malignity. Let us take such precautions that not a soul will find this out. As for you, pray to the gods to forgive your sacrilege!”

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