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61. SECTION ON THE DIGGER OF A WELL
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585) He (i.e. a miser) never says "I am giving away my diverse jewels (treasures) to the homeless (destitute)." But even without giving a man is deserted by wealth.
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61. The Section on the Digger of a Well
586) He bears down the spade with great force. If it goes too deep, he moves it (sideways), as if perplexed. He rubs (scratches) both the sides (of the orifice made by the initial stroke) and then the digger brings out the water that he longed for. [Hidden 'sense: He bears down (thrusts) the organ with great force. If it goes too deep, he moves it (sideways), as if perplexed. He rubs both the sides of the vaginal passage and then the digger brings out water (moisture) that he longed for (i. e. causes the vaginal passage to become moist.)
587) How can a digger bring out water with his hand, skilled though it may be in digging, if he does not have a spade with him? (Hidden sense: How can a man bring about liquefaction in a woman, with his hand, howsoever clever in penetration of the vaginal passage with its fingers, if he is devoid of the male organ ?)
588) The digger, who has effected contact with the waterbearing layer (stratum) in the ground], does not leave the well though filled with the (gushing) water (but wishes to dig it still further), the well in which numerous spurts of water are springing up in its interior, due to the merciless strokes of the spade. [Hidden sense: The paramour, who has secured the pleasure of intimate contact, does not withdraw his organ from the vaginal passage, though the latter is filled with the moisture (secretion) of the woman's liquefaction and his seminal discharge, the vaginal passage, which has copious spurts of moisture springing up in its interior, due to the merciless strokes of the male organ].
589) No wonder that the ground begins to ooze with water, because of the powerful pounding with the strokes of the spade. He is a real digger (stallion), at whose mere sight the mare begins to drip with moisture. [Hidden meaning: No wonder that a
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