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Updated: May 7, 2025
However, dear good Rutilianus very soon restored the oracle's credit by discovering that this was the very thing the God had foreshown; he had not directed him to choose a living teacher; Pythagoras and Homer were long dead, and doubtless the boy was now enjoying their instructions in Hades. Small blame to Alexander if he had a taste for dealings with such specimens of humanity as this.
"No," she replied, "but you might, perhaps, be about that." Her voice was as impersonal as an oracle's. "You would be better off without her in your house; she might easily ruin it. No common infidelity could be half as dangerous. How blind women are your wife would keep that about and yet divorce you for kissing a servant. What did you call her?" "Cytherea." "I don't know what that means."
McPherson, who had sauntered towards the group, gazed in the direction where the horizon would have been visible had the fog been absent, and said: "Hm! weel " and then stopped, as if for the purpose of mature consideration. The audience waited for the announcement of the oracle's opinion. "Oo ay weel, ye see, many persons are strangely influenced by possibeelities, what-e-ver.
He was really quite a sensible fellow; said he was over here to do the European tour, as he called it." Small, sympathetic laugh from the attentive, wiry, red-faced woman on the oracle's left, and also a chuckle, at the expense of the American, from the thin Englishman on his right, who wore a large white waistcoat, a blue veil on his hat, and a face as red as a live coal.
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