Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... engagement , as many of them as were taken alive , were compelled to work , It is generally agreed that the name of Lycurgus's nephew was not Leobotas , but Charilaus . For an account of these several institutions see Smith's Dictionary ...
... engagement , as many of them as were taken alive , were compelled to work , It is generally agreed that the name of Lycurgus's nephew was not Leobotas , but Charilaus . For an account of these several institutions see Smith's Dictionary ...
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... engagement . In the sixth year , when they were carrying on the war with nearly equal suc- cess , on occasion of an engagement , it happened that in the heat of the battle day was suddenly turned into night . This change of the day ...
... engagement . In the sixth year , when they were carrying on the war with nearly equal suc- cess , on occasion of an engagement , it happened that in the heat of the battle day was suddenly turned into night . This change of the day ...
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... engagement was going on , lest if the armies were present , either side seeing their countrymen in distress , should come in to their assistance . Having agreed to these terms , the armies withdrew , and the picked men on each side ...
... engagement was going on , lest if the armies were present , either side seeing their countrymen in distress , should come in to their assistance . Having agreed to these terms , the armies withdrew , and the picked men on each side ...
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... engagement with the Scythians , and being worsted in the battle , lost their dominion ; but the Scythians became masters of all Asia . 105. From thence they pro- ceeded to Egypt , and when they reached Palestine in Syria , Psammitichus ...
... engagement with the Scythians , and being worsted in the battle , lost their dominion ; but the Scythians became masters of all Asia . 105. From thence they pro- ceeded to Egypt , and when they reached Palestine in Syria , Psammitichus ...
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... engagement with the Persians , such of them as knew nothing of the plot , fought ; but others went over to the Persians ; and the far greater part purposely behaved as cowards and fled . 128. The army of the Medes being thus shamefully ...
... engagement with the Persians , such of them as knew nothing of the plot , fought ; but others went over to the Persians ; and the far greater part purposely behaved as cowards and fled . 128. The army of the Medes being thus shamefully ...
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