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  • Aronce are united without an earthquake, and Porsena, with obliging gallantry, resigns the crown of Clusium (from which he has himself long been kept out by a "Mezentius," who will hardly work in with Virgil's), not to Aronce, but to Clélie herself.

    A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889

  • Do you know who she is, the cold mistress of Mezentius House?

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • Judging from what Mae had seen of Mezentius House, she made them pay a lot.

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • Do you know who she is, the cold mistress of Mezentius House?

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • They were going to put her mother in the ground out by Mezentius House, and the alternative had been putting her in the river.

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • They were going to put her mother in the ground out by Mezentius House, and the alternative had been putting her in the river.

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • Judging from what Mae had seen of Mezentius House, she made them pay a lot.

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • But what Mezentius may think of me, I do not care a straw; to others I make this announcement clearly and unshrinkingly: if any of you that are here present had any part with me in these same solemn ceremonies, give a sign and you shall hear what it is I keep thus.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

  • Mezentius has been wandering with Ulysses; let him at least prove that she is fifty.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

  • Mezentius has been wandering with Ulysses; let him at least prove that she is fifty.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

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