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always to be seen in the paws of a bear. by the greeks and romans, the quince was held sacred to venus, who is often depicted with a quince in her right hand, the gift she received from paris. the 'golden apples' of virgil are said to be quinces, as they were the only 'golden' fruit known in his time, oranges
always to be seen in the paws of a bear. by the greeks and romans, the quince was held sacred to venus, who is often depicted with a quince in her right hand, the gift she received from paris. the 'golden apples' of virgil are said to be quinces, as they were the only 'golden' fruit known in his time, oranges...
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