Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... Egypt . 2. Thus the Persians say that Io went to Egypt , not agreeing herein with the Phoenicians ; and that this was the beginning of wrongs . After this , that certain Grecians , ( for they are unable to tell their name , ) having ...
... Egypt . 2. Thus the Persians say that Io went to Egypt , not agreeing herein with the Phoenicians ; and that this was the beginning of wrongs . After this , that certain Grecians , ( for they are unable to tell their name , ) having ...
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... Egypt ; but that she had connexion at Argos with the master of a vessel , and when she found herself pregnant , she , through dread of her parents , voluntarily sailed away with the Phoenicians , to avoid detec- tion . Such then are the ...
... Egypt ; but that she had connexion at Argos with the master of a vessel , and when she found herself pregnant , she , through dread of her parents , voluntarily sailed away with the Phoenicians , to avoid detec- tion . Such then are the ...
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... Egypt at the court of Amasis , and afterwards at that of Croesus at Sardis . On his arrival he was hospitably entertained by Croesus , and on the third or fourth day , by order of the king , the attend- ants conducted him round the ...
... Egypt at the court of Amasis , and afterwards at that of Croesus at Sardis . On his arrival he was hospitably entertained by Croesus , and on the third or fourth day , by order of the king , the attend- ants conducted him round the ...
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... Egypt before he had with the Lacedæmonians ; and to send for the Babylonians , ( for he had made an alliance with them also , and Labynetus at this time reigned over the Babylonians , ) and to require the presence of D the Lacedæmonians ...
... Egypt before he had with the Lacedæmonians ; and to send for the Babylonians , ( for he had made an alliance with them also , and Labynetus at this time reigned over the Babylonians , ) and to require the presence of D the Lacedæmonians ...
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... Egypt , and when they reached Palestine in Syria , Psammitichus , king of Egypt , having met them with pre- sents and prayers , diverted them from advancing further . In their return , however , they came to Ascalon , a city of Syria ...
... Egypt , and when they reached Palestine in Syria , Psammitichus , king of Egypt , having met them with pre- sents and prayers , diverted them from advancing further . In their return , however , they came to Ascalon , a city of Syria ...
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