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The Plague of Lust, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 209 — FIRST SECTION.

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Martial, I. 35., Abscondunt spurcas et monumenta lupas. (The monuments too hide filthy strumpets). Hence they were called bustuariae (women that haunt tombs). Martial, III. 93., Admittat inter bustuarias moechas. (Let him admit her among the fornicators of the tombs). Comp. Turnebus, Advers., XIII. 19.

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