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nepenthe n.〔詩〕(古希臘傳說中的)忘憂藥。

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“ i know not lethe nor nepenthe , “ remarked he ; “ but i have learned many new secrets in the wilderness , and here is one of them - a recipe that an indian taught me , in requital of some lessons of my own , that were as old as paracelsus “我不懂得什么迷魂湯或忘憂草之類的東西, ”他說道, “但我在那些野蠻人中間學到了許多新訣竅,這里的就是其中一種這是一個印第安人教給我的一種偏方,以報答我傳授給他的象巴拉塞爾蘇斯那樣一些老掉牙的知識。