Word: phoenicium
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Nero started the fire that burned Rome down--that's the story that went around--but actually you can put the blame on a sweet little courtesan named Phoenicium, to be played by Brooks Emmons, Radcliffe '50, in "Pseudolus," this year's Latin play...
This year's play, in the same vein as last year's, is about a young gentleman (Robert W. Kratz '50) in love with Phoenicium, who is owned by a procurer (John E. Rexine '51). But the young man doesn't have enough money to buy her, and, to make matters worse, a Persian soldier has already made a down payment on her in accordance with the Roman "lay away" plan...
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