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Now Argos at that period in every respect surpassed all those states which are
now comprehended under the general appellation of Greece.3 They say, that on
their arrival at Argos, the Phoenicians exposed their merchandise to sale, and
that ...
Now Argos at that period in every respect surpassed all those states which are
now comprehended under the general appellation of Greece.3 They say, that on
their arrival at Argos, the Phoenicians exposed their merchandise to sale, and
that ...
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On his arrival in Mi- lesia, he neither demolished nor burnt their country houses,
nor forced off the doors, but let them stand as they were ; but when he had
destroyed their trees and the fruits on the ground, he returned home ; for the
Milesians ...
On his arrival in Mi- lesia, he neither demolished nor burnt their country houses,
nor forced off the doors, but let them stand as they were ; but when he had
destroyed their trees and the fruits on the ground, he returned home ; for the
Milesians ...
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Solon therefore having gone abroad for these reasons, and for the purposes of
observation, arrived in 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 ...
Solon therefore having gone abroad for these reasons, and for the purposes of
observation, arrived in 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 ...
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... is correct, it follows that the year was 360 days ; if the number of intercalary
days 1050 in 70 years, there will be altogether 26,259, which will give 375 days
to the year ; so that in order that the seasons arriving at the proper time may CLIO
.
... is correct, it follows that the year was 360 days ; if the number of intercalary
days 1050 in 70 years, there will be altogether 26,259, which will give 375 days
to the year ; so that in order that the seasons arriving at the proper time may CLIO
.
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... they went away, well provided with chosen youths and dogs : and, having
arrived at Mount Olympus, they sought the wild beast, and having found him and
encircled him around, they hurled their javelins at him. Among the rest, the
stranger, ...
... they went away, well provided with chosen youths and dogs : and, having
arrived at Mount Olympus, they sought the wild beast, and having found him and
encircled him around, they hurled their javelins at him. Among the rest, the
stranger, ...
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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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