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1  Go to the house, and kill the best pig that you can find for dinner.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XXIV
2  He went moodily home, and found the suitors flaying goats and singeing pigs in the outer court.
The Odyssey By Homer
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3  On this he began chopping firewood, while the others brought in a fine fat five year old boar pig, and set it at the altar.
The Odyssey By Homer
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4  But Eumaeus called to his men and said, "Bring in the best pig you have, that I may sacrifice him for this stranger, and we will take toll of him ourselves."
The Odyssey By Homer
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5  Then he clubbed the pig with a billet of oak which he had kept back when he was chopping the firewood, and stunned it, while the others slaughtered and singed it.
The Odyssey By Homer
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6  Eumaeus did not forget the gods, for he was a man of good principles, so the first thing he did was to cut bristles from the pig's face and throw them into the fire, praying to all the gods as he did so that Ulysses might return home again.
The Odyssey By Homer
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