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and scent reported them to have been made by
neat's-foot oil. No magic, no sorcery; next to the
pressings of the olive itself, or bread or wine, could
there be a more common domestic substance?
What witchery was here? None; what suspicion of
alien herbs or of leaves or fruits of trees growing
by Rivers Lethe, Abana, Oxus, or what-so-far-off
sites and streams? None, not one.