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 1  Pre     |        perfectly familiar to the author and his public, but which,
 2  Pre     |          text. In the case of an author whose characters speak in
 3  Pre     |          be as willing to do the author justice, as I have strove
 4  Int     |       one concentrates upon this author, the more apparent these
 5  Int     |      most profound scholars, its author is still shrouded in the
 6  Int     |  controversy which surrounds the author and the work, but I shall
 7  Int     |      better understanding of the author. For the sake of convenience
 8  Int     |      order:~ THE SATYRICON.  THE AUTHOR.   His Character. His Purpose
 9  Int,   2|                           II~THE AUTHOR.~a -- "Not often," says
10  Int,   2|        so much dispute about the author, the times, the character
11  Int,   2|        doubt the identity of its author and the Arbiter Elegantiarum
12  Int,   2|       relates."~In any case, the author of this work, if it be the
13  Int,   2|     Arbiter," concluded that the author lived and wrote between
14  Int,   2|         the possibility that the author might have lived a few years
15  Int,   3|   exhaustive and minute, but the author's prime purpose was not
16  Int,   3|       greed, it remained for the author of the Cena to hold its
17  Int,   3|          the world. It is to the author's recognition of the importance
18  Int,   4|          the writings of such an author as Petronius, it is evident
19  Int,   4|        only serve to distort the author and obscure whatever view
20    4, 114| mouthpiece of the distressed and author of the present good understanding,
21    5, 145|   delivered, we read in the same author (xxxix, 6), "for the beginnings
22    5, 145|        as the savage. Meier, the author of the article "Paederastia"
23    5, 145|           John Colin Dunlop, the author of a History of Roman Literature
24    5, 149|        and in the passage of our author we find yet another instance
25    5, 151|        examples to mind, and our author, in choosing Marsyae, adds
26    6     |      those who have not read the author, it is well to state that
27    6     |          is the method which the author of the Erotica Biblon adopts
28    6     |   Cervantes the only philosophic author Spain has produced, wanted