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The World of Courtesans c12.86

The World of Courtesans c12.86

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c12.86

"And the king withdraws to the interior of his palace by that gate which I have already mentioned—that which stands between the two buildings that are in the arena (terreyro); the courtesans and bayaderes (i.e, the dancing girls of the temple and palace) remain dancing in front of the temple and idol for a long time."