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lean-to around Laertes’ farmhouse

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lean-to around Laertes’ farmhouse
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Laertes’ house
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The lean-to runs all around Laertes’s house and serves as the slaves’ place for sleeping, sitting, and eating.

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a lean-to running all round it, where the slaves who worked for him slept and sat and ate

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Here was his house, with a lean-to running all round it, where the slaves who worked for him slept and sat and ate

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Book 24 · Passage 13

Thus did they converse in the house of Hades deep down within the bowels of the earth. Meanwhile Ulysses and the others passed out of the town and soon reached the fair and well-tilled farm of Laertes, which he had reclaimed with infinite labour. Here was his house, with a lean-to running all round it, where the slaves who worked for him slept and sat and ate, while inside the house there was an old Sicel woman, who looked after him in this his country-farm. When Ulysses got there, he said to his son and to the other two: