The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles TatiusG. Bell and Sons, 1912 - 511 pages |
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... Ther- sander , and brought back to confinement . Thersander , of course , fell in love with Leucippe , but not being able to engage her affections , he brought two actions ; one declara- tory , that Leucippe was his slave , and a ...
... Ther- sander , and brought back to confinement . Thersander , of course , fell in love with Leucippe , but not being able to engage her affections , he brought two actions ; one declara- tory , that Leucippe was his slave , and a ...
Page 454
... Thersander is alive , and is arrived ! " || * See the anecdote of Lais and Xenocrates . Anthon's Classical Dict . † διαρρεύσασαν . " Hope springs eternal in the human breast , Man never is , but always to be blest . ” — Pope . The text ...
... Thersander is alive , and is arrived ! " || * See the anecdote of Lais and Xenocrates . Anthon's Classical Dict . † διαρρεύσασαν . " Hope springs eternal in the human breast , Man never is , but always to be blest . ” — Pope . The text ...
Page 455
A.N is that འཅས This Thersander was no other than Melitta's husband , who was supposed to have been lost at sea , the report of his death having been spread by two of his servants who had been saved when the ship was wrecked . In a ...
A.N is that འཅས This Thersander was no other than Melitta's husband , who was supposed to have been lost at sea , the report of his death having been spread by two of his servants who had been saved when the ship was wrecked . In a ...
Page 456
... Ther- sander , after the first ebullition of his anger , had retired to the house of a friend ; Melitta , therefore , in the evening , after speaking to the slave who kept guard over my apart- ment , came in privately , having for ...
... Ther- sander , after the first ebullition of his anger , had retired to the house of a friend ; Melitta , therefore , in the evening , after speaking to the slave who kept guard over my apart- ment , came in privately , having for ...
Page 458
... Thersander also must needs come back ; And he has dared to strike Clitopho before my eyes without my having the power to aid him ; he has dared to disfigure that face upon which I doat . He must have been blind to beauty when he did so ...
... Thersander also must needs come back ; And he has dared to strike Clitopho before my eyes without my having the power to aid him ; he has dared to disfigure that face upon which I doat . He must have been blind to beauty when he did so ...
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Achæmenes Achilles Tatius appeared arms arrived Arsace Bagoas beauty began brought Calasiris called captives Chariclea Charicles Clinias Clitopho Cnemon command concealed cried Cybele Daphnis and Chloe daughter death deity desire Dryas Edition Egyptian embraced endeavoured enemy escape Ethiopian exclaimed eyes father favour fear flocks flowers fortune gave give goats gods Greek grief Gymnosophists hand hear heard Heliodorus honour Hydaspes inquired king kiss Lamon Leucippe lover maiden manner marriage Melitta Menelaus mind misfortunes mistress Mithranes Myrtale Nausicles night Nile Nymphs Oroondates passion pastoral Persians Persina Petosiris Philetas pipe pirates present preserved promised received replied retired returned sacred sacrifice sail seized sheep shew sight slave soon Sosthenes Sostratus stranger suffer sword Syene tears temple Theagenes Theagenes and Chariclea Thersander Thisbe thou thought Thyamis tokens took Trachinus Translated vessel vols wine wish woman wound young youth Zacynthus καὶ
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