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in Fénelon’s Télémaque, is meant to represent Madame de Montespan. In fairy mythology, she was queen of the island Ogygʹia on which Ulysses was wrecked, and where he was detained for seven years.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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