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Accordingly the Persians say, that they of Asia made no account of women that
were carried off ; but that the Greeks for the sake of a Lacedaemonian woman
assembled a mighty fleet, and then having come to Asia overthrew the empire of
...
Accordingly the Persians say, that they of Asia made no account of women that
were carried off ; but that the Greeks for the sake of a Lacedaemonian woman
assembled a mighty fleet, and then having come to Asia overthrew the empire of
...
Page 9
The herald accordingly went on this mission to Miletus. But Thrasybulus being
accurately informed of the whole matter, and knowing the design of Alyattes, had
recourse to the following artifice : having collected in the market-place all the corn
...
The herald accordingly went on this mission to Miletus. But Thrasybulus being
accurately informed of the whole matter, and knowing the design of Alyattes, had
recourse to the following artifice : having collected in the market-place all the corn
...
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Accordingly, when the Lydians arrived at the places to which they were sent, and
had dedicated the offerings, they consulted the oracles, saying, " Croesus, king of
the Lydians and of other Dations, esteeming these to be the only oracles ...
Accordingly, when the Lydians arrived at the places to which they were sent, and
had dedicated the offerings, they consulted the oracles, saying, " Croesus, king of
the Lydians and of other Dations, esteeming these to be the only oracles ...
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This was accordingly done : and Cyaxares and his guests tasted of this flesh ;
and the Scythians, having done this, became suppliants to Alyattes. 74. After this,
(for Alyattes refused to deliver up the Scythians to Cyaxares when he demanded
...
This was accordingly done : and Cyaxares and his guests tasted of this flesh ;
and the Scythians, having done this, became suppliants to Alyattes. 74. After this,
(for Alyattes refused to deliver up the Scythians to Cyaxares when he demanded
...
Page 37
But when they were now prepared to set out, and their ships were ready, another
message reached them that the citadel of the Lydians was taken, and Crcesus
made prisoner ; they accordingly, deeming it a great misfortune, desisted from ...
But when they were now prepared to set out, and their ships were ready, another
message reached them that the citadel of the Lydians was taken, and Crcesus
made prisoner ; they accordingly, deeming it a great misfortune, desisted from ...
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| Title | Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr ; with a Geographical and General Index Bohn's classical library |
| Authors | Herodotus, Henry Cary |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 4 Sep 2008 |
| Length | 613 pages |
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