HIS 275 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Lamachus, The Zephyrs
6 May 2019
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At his resting place, he considers eating roses nearby but notes that they are poisonous to grazing animals. Gets a beating from a young man whose vegetables he ate - beaten also by townspeople until he shits all over himself. Lucius considers dropping to the group but another ass decides to do it first. Robbers cut his hamstrings and throw him over a cliff. Robbers arrive at their hideout at the base of a steep mountain. Old woman is waiting and they demand food. More people arrive and the gathering becomes convivial. Story told from the second group of robbers who lost their esteemed leader, lamachus: Tried to take the house of a poor man who live alone named chryseros. His possessions were all he had so he fought vigorously. Nailed lamachus" arm to a wall when he tried to enter. Robbers has to flee so they cut off lamachus" arm so he could leave too.
