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At the northeast corner of the lake, Valentinus stood in front of another tower. It was situated above the lake on a low-lying hill, rocked by continuous winds both from the lake and from what Valentinus now could observe as an open sea into which the lake debouched.
"The tower of the Therapeutae, above the Mareotic Lake of Alexandria; yet I am here alone."