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Joseph: I think it not undeservedly calls for some criticism.
Alloys: Listen further to one or two examples of rashness and senseless
judgement. The proud flute player Marsyas, having too great an opinion of
himself, dared to challenge Apollo in a contest, and paid the penalty for
his rashness by being flayed.[4] Because Midas, King of Phrygia, judged
the god Pan superior to Apollo in a singing contest, his ears became
protracted to the length and shape of an ass's ears.[5] These fab |
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