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under a hanging of white, green, and blue cloths, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple, in silver rings, and pillars of marble. The beds were of gold and of silver, upon a pavement of porphyry and marble and alabaster and blue color.

And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, and changed vessel after vessel, and royal wine in abundance, according to the power of the king.

And the drinking was voluntary. For so the king had ordered all the officers of his house: that they should do according to every man’s pleasure.

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