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asylum

[uh-sahy-luhm] / əˈsaɪ ləm /




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The king for the present did not get the aid which he wanted, and he retired to Ephesus, where he lodged within the precincts of the temple of Artemis, which was an ASYLUM.

From Plutarch's Lives Volume III. by Stewart, Aubrey




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