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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... from Delphi : as regards the answer of the oracle of Amphiaraus , I can not say what answer it gave to the Lydians , who performed the accustomed rites at the рьб temple ; for nothing else is related than that 47-49 . ] 19 CLIO . I.
... from Delphi : as regards the answer of the oracle of Amphiaraus , I can not say what answer it gave to the Lydians , who performed the accustomed rites at the рьб temple ; for nothing else is related than that 47-49 . ] 19 CLIO . I.
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... gave it in charge to inquire of the oracles whether he should make war on the Persians , and if he should unite any other nation as an ally . Accordingly , when the Lydians arrived at the places to which they were sent , and had ...
... gave it in charge to inquire of the oracles whether he should make war on the Persians , and if he should unite any other nation as an ally . Accordingly , when the Lydians arrived at the places to which they were sent , and had ...
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... gave this advice , would not be persuaded , and had afterward this same Pisistratus ; who , when a quarrel happened between those who dwelt on the sea - coast and the Athenians , the former headed by Megacles , son of Alc- mæon , the ...
... gave this advice , would not be persuaded , and had afterward this same Pisistratus ; who , when a quarrel happened between those who dwelt on the sea - coast and the Athenians , the former headed by Megacles , son of Alc- mæon , the ...
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... gave this answer to the inquiries of those who came to consult her : " In the level plain of Arca- dia lies Tegea , where two winds by hard compulsion blow , and stroke answers to stroke , and woe lies on woe . There life - engendering ...
... gave this answer to the inquiries of those who came to consult her : " In the level plain of Arca- dia lies Tegea , where two winds by hard compulsion blow , and stroke answers to stroke , and woe lies on woe . There life - engendering ...
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... gave the Lacedæmonians an account of the whole matter ; they , having brought a feigned charge against him , sent him into banishment . He then , going back to Tegea , related his mis- fortune to the smith , and wished to hire the ...
... gave the Lacedæmonians an account of the whole matter ; they , having brought a feigned charge against him , sent him into banishment . He then , going back to Tegea , related his mis- fortune to the smith , and wished to hire the ...
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