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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... manner ; for , coming to the assistance of the Athenians in a battle with their neighbors of Eleusis , he put the enemy to flight , and died nobly . The Athenians buried him at the public charge in the place where he fell , and hon ...
... manner ; for , coming to the assistance of the Athenians in a battle with their neighbors of Eleusis , he put the enemy to flight , and died nobly . The Athenians buried him at the public charge in the place where he fell , and hon ...
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... manner of expiation is nearly the same among the Lydians and the Greeks ) ; and when he had performed the usual cere- monies , Croesus inquired whence he came , and who he was ; speaking to him as follows : " Stranger , who art thou ...
... manner of expiation is nearly the same among the Lydians and the Greeks ) ; and when he had performed the usual cere- monies , Croesus inquired whence he came , and who he was ; speaking to him as follows : " Stranger , who art thou ...
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... manner Pisis- tratus first made himself master of Athens , and , his power not being very firmly rooted , lost it . But those who expelled Pi- sistratus quarreled anew with one another ; and Megacles , harassed by the sedition , sent a ...
... manner Pisis- tratus first made himself master of Athens , and , his power not being very firmly rooted , lost it . But those who expelled Pi- sistratus quarreled anew with one another ; and Megacles , harassed by the sedition , sent a ...
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... manner : having dug up the dead bodies , as far as the prospect from the temple reached , he removed them to another part of Delos . Thus Pisistratus ruled despotically over the Athenians ; but of them some had fallen in the battle ...
... manner : having dug up the dead bodies , as far as the prospect from the temple reached , he removed them to another part of Delos . Thus Pisistratus ruled despotically over the Athenians ; but of them some had fallen in the battle ...
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... manner : when they had always been worsted in battle by the Tegeans , they sent to inquire of the oracle at Delphi what god they should propitiate in order to become victorious over the Tegeans . The Pythian answered , they should ...
... manner : when they had always been worsted in battle by the Tegeans , they sent to inquire of the oracle at Delphi what god they should propitiate in order to become victorious over the Tegeans . The Pythian answered , they should ...
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