"The description of the feast of Pr[ot]rygaeus Dionysius, and why he was honored for a God amongst the Tyrians. The pleasant discourse betweene Clitiphon and Leucippe. The first invention of purple, found out by a shepheard. After is declared the rape of Calligone by Callisthenes, a yoong man of Byzantium, whom he thought to have beene Leucippe: The wittie conference betweene Satyrus and Conops: The maner of Clitiphons comming to Leucippes chamber in the night, and how they were disturbed by Panthias dreame. The maner of the flight of Clitiphon & Leucippe from Tyre: how they sailed towardes Alexandria, and sell acquainted with one Menelaus an Aegyptian, who telleth the cause of his travelles, and the pleasaunt talke betweene them."

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