Aelius Aristides 25, Sacred Tales III
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§ 309 I happened to be staying in Aliani...
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§ 310 My attempts to vomit had no result, but even a drop caused a tempest,...
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§ 311 and under what sort of regimen I lived after that....
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§ 312 Nevertheless I decided to persevere and to entrust myself to the drug,...
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§ 313 Then he was in great fear and anguish, when he heard these things about me,...
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§ 314 And at noon, I think, I again had an attack,...
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§ 315 Later after asking the temple warden, I learned that the mixture was compounded of three ingredients,...
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§ 316 It would be possible to tell countless other things,...
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§ 317 although the god granted it, I deviated but slightly in the measure of my drinking....
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§ 318 no one daring to stay at home. And finally they gave up supplicating....
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§ 319 Then I stopped, so that I might not seem to be some demagogue,...
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§ 320 as it were, removing and purging refuse and changing it to its proper state....
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