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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. The population of the town was mostly syrian and lucians native tongue was probably syriac, a form of aramaic. The novel is a satire of outlandish tales which had been reported in ancient sources, particularly those which presented fantastic or mythical events as. Meditation in the 21st century ebook in epub, mobi, pdf and kindle format.