HerodotusG. Bell & Sons, 1898 - 613 pages |
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... death , so that you may not , from your obedience to Candaules in all things , again see what you ought not . It is necessary however that he who planned this , or that you who have seen me naked , and have done what is not decorous ...
... death , so that you may not , from your obedience to Candaules in all things , again see what you ought not . It is necessary however that he who planned this , or that you who have seen me naked , and have done what is not decorous ...
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... the art of inlaying iron . 26. After the death of Alyattes , his son Croesus , who was then thirty - five years of age , succeeded to the kingdom . He attacked the Ephesians before any other Grecian people . 10 [ 25 , 26 . HERODOTUS.
... the art of inlaying iron . 26. After the death of Alyattes , his son Croesus , who was then thirty - five years of age , succeeded to the kingdom . He attacked the Ephesians before any other Grecian people . 10 [ 25 , 26 . HERODOTUS.
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... death of his son , lamented it the more bitterly , because he fell by the hand of one , whom he himself had purified from blood ; and vehemently deploring his misfortune , he invoked Jove the Expiator , attesting what he had suffered by ...
... death of his son , lamented it the more bitterly , because he fell by the hand of one , whom he himself had purified from blood ; and vehemently deploring his misfortune , he invoked Jove the Expiator , attesting what he had suffered by ...
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... death , they held him in the highest reverence . As they had a good soil and abundant popula- tion , they quickly sprang up and flourished . And now they were no longer content to live in peace ; but proudly con- sidering themselves ...
... death , they held him in the highest reverence . As they had a good soil and abundant popula- tion , they quickly sprang up and flourished . And now they were no longer content to live in peace ; but proudly con- sidering themselves ...
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... death , returned home weeping ; and upon his arrival he told his wife all that Astyages had said . She asked him , " What then do you purpose to do ? " He answered , " Not as Astyages has commanded ; though he should be yet more ...
... death , returned home weeping ; and upon his arrival he told his wife all that Astyages had said . She asked him , " What then do you purpose to do ? " He answered , " Not as Astyages has commanded ; though he should be yet more ...
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