The ruins of its theatre, once the largest in Greece, are the only remains of it now to be seen, near the modern village of Sinano.
— from The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by the Elder Pliny
So let it go at that; only, remembering it, avoid always any uncomfortable situation which must result in this man and myself meeting under your roof."
— from Ailsa Paige: A Novel by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
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