Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... formed alliances with others . He subdued the Ionians and Æolians , and the Dorians settled in Asia , and he formed an alliance with the Lacedæmonians ; but before the reign of Croesus all the Greeks were free ; for the incursion of the ...
... formed alliances with others . He subdued the Ionians and Æolians , and the Dorians settled in Asia , and he formed an alliance with the Lacedæmonians ; but before the reign of Croesus all the Greeks were free ; for the incursion of the ...
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... formed a design to build ships and at- tack the Islanders . But when all things were ready for the building of ships , Bias of Priene , ( or , as others say , Pittacus of Mitylene , ) arriving at Sardis , put a stop to his ship - build ...
... formed a design to build ships and at- tack the Islanders . But when all things were ready for the building of ships , Bias of Priene , ( or , as others say , Pittacus of Mitylene , ) arriving at Sardis , put a stop to his ship - build ...
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... growing power of the Persians be- fore they became formidable . After he had formed this pur- pose , he determined to make trial as well of the oracles in Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different 18 [ 44-46 . HERODOTUS .
... growing power of the Persians be- fore they became formidable . After he had formed this pur- pose , he determined to make trial as well of the oracles in Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different 18 [ 44-46 . HERODOTUS .
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... formed a third party ; and having as- sembled his partisans under colour of protecting those of the mountains , he contrived this stratagem . Having wounded himself and his mules , he drove his chariot into the public square , as if he ...
... formed a third party ; and having as- sembled his partisans under colour of protecting those of the mountains , he contrived this stratagem . Having wounded himself and his mules , he drove his chariot into the public square , as if he ...
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... formed against him , withdrew entirely out of the country , and arriving in Ere- tria , consulted with his sons . The opinion of Hippias pre- vailing , to recover the kingdom , they immediately began to collect contributions from those ...
... formed against him , withdrew entirely out of the country , and arriving in Ere- tria , consulted with his sons . The opinion of Hippias pre- vailing , to recover the kingdom , they immediately began to collect contributions from those ...
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