Plutarch's Romane questions / translated A.D. 1603 by Philemon Holland ; now again edited by Frank Byron Jevons ; with dissertations on Italian cults, myths, taboos, man-worship, Aryan marriage, sympathetic magic, and the eating of beans.

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Plutarch's Romane questions / translated A.D. 1603 by Philemon Holland ; now again edited by Frank Byron Jevons ; with dissertations on Italian cults, myths, taboos, man-worship, Aryan marriage, sympathetic magic, and the eating of beans.