Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr. .c With a Geographical and General IndexHarper & Bros., 1855 - 613 pages |
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... appearance . The first was that by Beloc , which , though flowing and easy in style , was rather a translation from an indifferent French version than from the original Greek . The second , by Littlebury , was a poor rendering from a ...
... appearance . The first was that by Beloc , which , though flowing and easy in style , was rather a translation from an indifferent French version than from the original Greek . The second , by Littlebury , was a poor rendering from a ...
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... appearance of having been made by one who , though he understood his author , contented himself with merely removing Littlebury's grosser faults , without attempting to correct him uniformly and throughout . The fourth and most elegant ...
... appearance of having been made by one who , though he understood his author , contented himself with merely removing Littlebury's grosser faults , without attempting to correct him uniformly and throughout . The fourth and most elegant ...
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... names of its different inhabitants . Homer speaks of the Danaans , Argives , Achaians , & c . , but never gives these people the general name of Greeks . - Larcher . appearance of having been made by one who , though.
... names of its different inhabitants . Homer speaks of the Danaans , Argives , Achaians , & c . , but never gives these people the general name of Greeks . - Larcher . appearance of having been made by one who , though.
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... appearance of having been made by one who , though he understood his author , contented himself with merely removing Littlebury's grosser faults , without attempting to correct him uniformly and throughout . The fourth and most elegant ...
... appearance of having been made by one who , though he understood his author , contented himself with merely removing Littlebury's grosser faults , without attempting to correct him uniformly and throughout . The fourth and most elegant ...
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... appeared , and Gyges saw her enter and lay her clothes on the chair : when he was at her back , as the lady was going to the bed , he crept secretly out , but she saw him as he was going away . Perceiving what her husband had done , she ...
... appeared , and Gyges saw her enter and lay her clothes on the chair : when he was at her back , as the lady was going to the bed , he crept secretly out , but she saw him as he was going away . Perceiving what her husband had done , she ...
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accordingly Ægina Æginetæ afterward Amasis answered Argives Aristagoras Ariston army arrived Asia Astyages Athenians Athens barbarians battle called Cambyses Carians carried cavalry chap Cleomenes commanded consult the oracle Croesus cubits Cyrenæans Cyrus Darius daughter death Delphi Demaratus Egypt Egyptians embassadors engagement Ethiopians expedition father fled flows gave gods gold Grecians Greece Greeks happened Harpagus heard Hellespont herald Hercules Histiæus honor horses hundred inhabitants Ionians island Isthmus Jupiter king Lacedæmonians lake land Leutychides Libya Lydians manner marched Mardonius Medes Megabazus mentioned Milesians Miltiades nations Nile opinion passed Pausanias Pelasgians Peloponnesus Periander perished Persians Phoenicians Pisistratus Polycrates possession Pythian reigned rest revolt river round sacred sacrifice sailed Salamis Samians Samos Sardis Scythians sent ships Smerdis Spartans spoke stades subdued talents temple territory Thebans Themistocles thereupon Thessaly things thousand Thracians tion took whole wife wished women Xerxes