Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... sent for Gyges . He , supposing that she knew nothing of what had happened , came when he was sent for , for he had been before used to attend whenever the queen sent for him . When Gyges came , the lady thus addressed him : 66 Gygës ...
... sent for Gyges . He , supposing that she knew nothing of what had happened , came when he was sent for , for he had been before used to attend whenever the queen sent for him . When Gyges came , the lady thus addressed him : 66 Gygës ...
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... 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 . The Pythian , however , refused to give ...
... 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 . The Pythian , however , refused to give ...
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... sent him as a guardian , he found him his greatest enemy . 45. After this , the Lydians approach- ed , bearing the corpse , and behind it followed the murderer . He , having advanced in front of the corpse , delivered himself up to ...
... sent him as a guardian , he found him his greatest enemy . 45. After this , the Lydians approach- ed , bearing the corpse , and behind it followed the murderer . He , having advanced in front of the corpse , delivered himself up to ...
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... sent to Amphiaraus and Tro- phonius , and others to Branchide of Milesia : these were the Grecian oracles to which Croesus sent to consult . He sent others also to consult that of Ammon in Libya . And he sent them different ways ...
... sent to Amphiaraus and Tro- phonius , and others to Branchide of Milesia : these were the Grecian oracles to which Croesus sent to consult . He sent others also to consult that of Ammon in Libya . And he sent them different ways ...
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... 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 these also were ...
... 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 these also were ...
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accordingly Ægina Æginetæ afterwards Amasis answered Argives Aristagoras army arrived Asia Astyages Athenians Athens barbarians battle called Cambyses Carians carried cavalry chap Cleomenes commanded consult the oracle Croesus cubits Cyrenæans Cyrus Darius daughter death Delphi Demaratus Egypt Egyptians enemy engagement Ethiopians expedition fled flows gave give gods gold Grecians Greece Greeks happened Harpagus heard Hellespont herald Hercules Histiæus honour horses hundred inhabit Ionians island Ister Jupiter king Lacedæmonians lake land Libya Lydians manner marched Mardonius Medes Megabazus mention Milesians Miletus Miltiades nations Nile opinion Pæonians passed Pausanias Pelasgians Peloponnesus Periander perished Persians Phocians Phoenicians Pisistratus Polycrates possession Pythian reigned rest revolt river round sacred sacrifice sailed Salamis Samians Samos Sardis Scythians sent ships Smerdis Spartans spoke stades subdued taken temple territory Thebans Themistocles thence thereupon Thessaly things thousand took tyrant whole wife wished women Xerxes