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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... respect surpassed all those states which are now comprehended under the gen- eral appellation of Greece . They say that on their arrival at Argos , the Phoenicians exposed their merchandise to sale , and that on the fifth or sixth day ...
... respect surpassed all those states which are now comprehended under the gen- eral appellation of Greece . They say that on their arrival at Argos , the Phoenicians exposed their merchandise to sale , and that on the fifth or sixth day ...
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... respect surpassed all those states which are now comprehended under the gen- eral appellation of Greece . They say that on their arrival at Argos , the Phoenicians exposed their merchandise to sale , and that on the fifth or sixth day ...
... respect surpassed all those states which are now comprehended under the gen- eral appellation of Greece . They say that on their arrival at Argos , the Phoenicians exposed their merchandise to sale , and that on the fifth or sixth day ...
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... respects handsome ; having dressed this woman in a complete suit of armor , and placed her on a chariot , and having shown her beforehand how to assume the most becoming demeanor , they drove her to the city , having sent heralds before ...
... respects handsome ; having dressed this woman in a complete suit of armor , and placed her on a chariot , and having shown her beforehand how to assume the most becoming demeanor , they drove her to the city , having sent heralds before ...
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... respect to Sardis or Croesus himself . 79. But Cyrus , as soon as Croesus had retreated after the battle at Pteria , having discovered that it was the inten- tion of Croesus to disband his army , found , upon deliberation , that it ...
... respect to Sardis or Croesus himself . 79. But Cyrus , as soon as Croesus had retreated after the battle at Pteria , having discovered that it was the inten- tion of Croesus to disband his army , found , upon deliberation , that it ...
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... respect ; and both he and all those that were with him were astonished at what they saw . But Croesus , absorbed in thought , remained silent ; and presently turning round and beholding the Persians sacking the city of the Lydians , he ...
... respect ; and both he and all those that were with him were astonished at what they saw . But Croesus , absorbed in thought , remained silent ; and presently turning round and beholding the Persians sacking the city of the Lydians , he ...
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