Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... arrived at Delphi , until they had rebuilt the temple of Minerva which they had burnt at Assesus in the territory of Milesia . 20. This relation I had from the Delphians but the Milesians add , that Periander the son of Cypselus , who ...
... arrived at Delphi , until they had rebuilt the temple of Minerva which they had burnt at Assesus in the territory of Milesia . 20. This relation I had from the Delphians but the Milesians add , that Periander the son of Cypselus , who ...
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... 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 the third or fourth day , by order of the king , the attend- ants conducted him ...
... 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 the third or fourth day , by order of the king , the attend- ants conducted him ...
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... 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 , the same that had been purified of murder , named Adrastus , C ...
... 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 , the same that had been purified of murder , named Adrastus , C ...
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... arrived at Sardis , gave him an account of the action , and of his son's fate . 44. Croesus , exceedingly distressed by the death of his son , lamented it the more bitterly , because he fell by the hand of one , whom he himself had ...
... arrived at Sardis , gave him an account of the action , and of his son's fate . 44. Croesus , exceedingly distressed by the death of his son , lamented it the more bitterly , because he fell by the hand of one , whom he himself had ...
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... 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 nations , esteeming these to be the only oracles among men , sends ...
... 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 nations , esteeming these to be the only oracles among men , sends ...
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