aphrodisia

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To-day is the eve of the Aphrodisiæ.

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They are both called Pannychis, because they were born on the day before the Aphrodisiæ.

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Heliope was the slave for the day-time, Selene for the night, Aretias guarded the door, Aphrodisia tended the bed, Hermione did the buying, and Cronomagira, the cooking.

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It is Aphrodisia who has taken it!

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Aphrodisia had come to herself again; but, paralysed by terror, and unable to understand what was happening, she remained speechless and tearless.

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