[26]
He did so rashly, I confess it;
but the case could not possibly be changed then; either he was forced to put on an Egyptian cloak at Alexandria, in order afterwards
to be able to wear his gown at Rome; or, if he retained his gown in Egypt he
must have discarded all hope of recovering his fortunes.
This text is part of:
Search the Perseus Catalog for:
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.
An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.