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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... suffered to depart , nor was there any possibility of escape , but either he or Candaules must needs perish ) she , having given him a dagger , concealed him be- hind the same door ; and after this , when Candaules was asleep , Gyges ...
... suffered to depart , nor was there any possibility of escape , but either he or Candaules must needs perish ) she , having given him a dagger , concealed him be- hind the same door ; and after this , when Candaules was asleep , Gyges ...
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... suffer many things they would not willingly suffer . Now I put the term of man's life at seventy years ; these seventy years , then , give twenty - five thousand two hundred days , without including the intercalary month ; and if we add ...
... suffer many things they would not willingly suffer . Now I put the term of man's life at seventy years ; these seventy years , then , give twenty - five thousand two hundred days , without including the intercalary month ; and if we add ...
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... suffered much from him . At last deputies from the Mysians having come to Croesus , spoke as follows : " O king , a ... suffer me , then , to go to this hunt , or convince me that it is better for me to do as you would have me . " 38 ...
... suffered much from him . At last deputies from the Mysians having come to Croesus , spoke as follows : " O king , a ... suffer me , then , to go to this hunt , or convince me that it is better for me to do as you would have me . " 38 ...
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... suffered by this stranger . He invoked , also , the same deity , by the name of the god of hospitality and private friendship : as the god of hospitality , because , by receiving a stranger into his house , he had una- awares fostered ...
... suffered by this stranger . He invoked , also , the same deity , by the name of the god of hospitality and private friendship : as the god of hospitality , because , by receiving a stranger into his house , he had una- awares fostered ...
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... suffer his hair to grow , nor any woman wear ornaments of gold , till they should recover Thyrea . On the other hand , the Lacedæmonians made a contrary law , enjoining all their people to wear long hair , which they had never done ...
... suffer his hair to grow , nor any woman wear ornaments of gold , till they should recover Thyrea . On the other hand , the Lacedæmonians made a contrary law , enjoining all their people to wear long hair , which they had never done ...
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