Vulgar words in Salammbo (Page 1)
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And after all this misery they have given you a necklace of honour, as they hang a girdle of bells round the breast of an ass to deafen it on its journey, and prevent it from feeling fatigue.
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how happy will you be in large cool halls, with the sound of lyres, lying on flowers, with women and buffoons!
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With great difficulty he was able to mount an ass; and he fled, clinging to its hair, howling, weeping, shaken, bruised, and calling down the curse of all the gods upon the army.