damis

Updated: June 24, 2025

Damis speaking in propria persona with his own tongue, his opponent employing a go-between into whose ears he privately pours inspiration, and the go-between producing ornate periods, without, I dare say, understanding what he is told most entertaining for the listeners! We shall get nothing out of that device.

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