THE DINNER OF TRIMALCHIO-8

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--THIS MONUMENT DOES NOT-- --DESCEND TO AN HEIR-- “In any case, I’ll see to it through a clause in my will, that I’m not insulted when I’m dead. And for fear the r****e comes running up into my monument, to crap, I’ll appoint one of my freedmen custodian of my tomb. I want you to carve ships under full sail on my monument, and me, in my robes of office, sitting on my tribunal, five gold rings on my fingers, pouring out coin from a sack for the people, for I gave a dinner and two dinars for each guest, as you know. Show a banquet-hall, too, if you can, and the people in it having a good time. On my right, you can place a statue of Fortunata holding a dove and leading a little b***h on a leash, and my favorite boy, and large jars sealed with gypsum, so the wine won’t run out; show one brok

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