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Trips to the Moon 13Menippus

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Trips to the Moon 13

Menippus

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You shall: I took, you must know, a very large eagle {157b} and a vulture also, one of the strongest I could get, and cut off their wings; but, if you have leisure, I will tell you the whole expedition from beginning to end.

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Sources & credits: Francklin

Francklin — Trips to the Moon (Lucian of Samosata, translated by Thomas Francklin) (author lived 120–180). Public Domain. Lucian of Samosata, translated by Thomas Francklin, Trips to the Moon; public domain in the US; text from Project Gutenberg #10430. Source

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