Dante, guided by Virgil, in third gulf of the eighth circle, observes those guilty of simony suffering burning, buried head first with just legs and feet exposed. Gustave Dore illustrated Dante 'Inferno' 1863. Canto XIX

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Dante, guided by Virgil, in third gulf of the eighth circle, observes those guilty of simony suffering burning, buried head first with just legs and feet exposed. Gustave Dore illustrated Dante 'Inferno' 1863. Canto XIX

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