The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. · Character
Bacchus
The Roman god of wine, referenced in literary contexts.
minor
First appearance: the boar s head tavern eastcheap
Bacchus shows up with force in Endnotes. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Referenced in the inscription for Robert Preston.
Bacchus first appears in 0016 the boar s head tavern eastcheap.
In Endnotes: Referenced in the inscription for Robert Preston.
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