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call'd fisher-men to him, & desired them, that they would fish the next day before his garden. Canius came at the time ^ [[addition]] appointed [[/addition]] [[deletion]] of [[/deletion]] to [[deletion]] the [[/deletion]] supper. The banquet was ready prepared: he saw a great shew of boats: & fishermen brought whatever they caught: [[deletion]] the [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[addition]] & laid [[/addition]] the fish at Pythius's feet. Then Canius said, pray what ^^ [[addition]] does all [[/addition]] this mean Pythius? so many fish, & so many boats? Pythius answered: what is the wonder? all the fish about Syracuse are here: this is the watering place: they can't do without the villa.
