Book 1
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That the treaty be inseribed on a slab of electrum and set up in mid-air, on the common confines. Attested under hand and seal.
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(For the Sunites)
20
Firebrace
20
Parcher
20
Burns
20
(For the Moonites)
20
Darkling
20
Moony
20
Allbright
21
On those terms peace was made, and then the wall was torn down at once and we prisoners were restored. When we reached the moon we were met and tearfully welcomed by our comrades and by Endymion himself. He wanted me to stay with him and join the colony, promising to give me his own son in marriage—there are no women in their country. But I was not to be persuaded; I asked him to let me go down to the sea. When he perceived that he could not prevail on me, he let us go after entertaining us for seven days.