Note 44 — Chapter XIII · THE ISLAND OF TAPROBANA.
Reading edition
Or “Bacchus.” This means that he wears a long robe with a train; much like the dress, in fact, which was worn on the stage by tragic actors.
Reading edition
Or “Bacchus.” This means that he wears a long robe with a train; much like the dress, in fact, which was worn on the stage by tragic actors.