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At the time therefore, having shown no consciousness of what had occurred, she
held her peace, and as soon as it was day, having prepared such of her
domestics as she knew were most to be trusted, she sent for Gyges. He,
supposing that ...
At the time therefore, having shown no consciousness of what had occurred, she
held her peace, and as soon as it was day, having prepared such of her
domestics as she knew were most to be trusted, she sent for Gyges. He,
supposing that ...
Page 8
When the disease continued a considerable time, he sent messengers to Delphi
to consult the oracle, either from the advice of some friend, or because it
appeared right to himself to send and make inquiries of the god concerning his
disorder.
When the disease continued a considerable time, he sent messengers to Delphi
to consult the oracle, either from the advice of some friend, or because it
appeared right to himself to send and make inquiries of the god concerning his
disorder.
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... god of private friendship, because, having sent him as a guardian, he found
him his greatest enemy. 45. After this, the Lydians approached, bearing the
corpse, and behind it followed the murderer. He, having advanced in front of the
corpse, ...
... god of private friendship, because, having sent him as a guardian, he found
him his greatest enemy. 45. After this, the Lydians approached, bearing the
corpse, and behind it followed the murderer. He, having advanced in front of the
corpse, ...
Page 19
Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different persons to different places, some to
Delphi, some to Abae of Phocis, and some to Dodona ; others were sent to
Amphiaraus and Tro- pbonius, and others to Branchidae of Milesia : these were
the ...
Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different persons to different places, some to
Delphi, some to Abae of Phocis, and some to Dodona ; others were sent to
Amphiaraus and Tro- pbonius, and others to Branchidae of Milesia : these were
the ...
Page 20
Croesus, having finished these things, sent them to Delphi, and with them these
following ; two large bowls, one of gold, the other of silver : that of gold was
placed on the right hand as one enters the temple, and that of silver on the left ;
but ...
Croesus, having finished these things, sent them to Delphi, and with them these
following ; two large bowls, one of gold, the other of silver : that of gold was
placed on the right hand as one enters the temple, and that of silver on the left ;
but ...
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