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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... sent for Gyges . He , supposing that she knew nothing of what had happened , came when he was sent for , for he had been before used to attend whenever the queen sent for him . When Gyges came , the lady thus addressed him : " Gyges , I ...
... sent for Gyges . He , supposing that she knew nothing of what had happened , came when he was sent for , for he had been before used to attend whenever the queen sent for him . When Gyges came , the lady thus addressed him : " Gyges , I ...
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... sent messengers to Delphi to consult the oracle , either from the advice of some friend , or because it appeared right to himself to send and make inquiries of the god concerning his disorder . Pythian , however , refused to give any ...
... sent messengers to Delphi to consult the oracle , either from the advice of some friend , or because it appeared right to himself to send and make inquiries of the god concerning his disorder . Pythian , however , refused to give any ...
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... sent a herald to Mi- letus , desiring him to make a truce with Thrasybulus and the Milesians till such time as he should have rebuilt the temple . The herald accordingly went on this mission to Miletus . But Thrasybulus being accurately ...
... sent a herald to Mi- letus , desiring him to make a truce with Thrasybulus and the Milesians till such time as he should have rebuilt the temple . The herald accordingly went on this mission to Miletus . But Thrasybulus being accurately ...
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... sent him as a guardian , he found him his greatest enemy . 45. After this , the Lydians ap- proached , bearing the corpse , and behind it followed the mur- derer . He , having advanced in front of the corpse , delivered himself up to ...
... sent him as a guardian , he found him his greatest enemy . 45. After this , the Lydians ap- proached , bearing the corpse , and behind it followed the mur- derer . He , having advanced in front of the corpse , delivered himself up to ...
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... sent to Amphiaraus and Tro- phonius , and others to Branchidæ of Milesia : these were the Grecian oracles to which Croesus sent to consult . He sent others also to consult that of Ammon in Libya . And he sent them different ways ...
... sent to Amphiaraus and Tro- phonius , and others to Branchidæ of Milesia : these were the Grecian oracles to which Croesus sent to consult . He sent others also to consult that of Ammon in Libya . And he sent them different ways ...
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