Haunting hesteries
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- histories round old volcanos: Pliny the Elder, Roman scholar, wrote Historis Naturalis (Natural History) while living in Misenum near Mt. Vesuvius (which was then thought inactive). He was killed while sailing toward the volcano for a closer look at the eruption
- hunting hysters: chasing women for sexual conquest (hyster (Greek): womb)
- Esthers: The names of both of Swift's mistresses
