Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... 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- ing , by making this ...
... 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- ing , by making this ...
Page 30
... ships , and took it away by force . On the other hand the Samians affirm , that when the Lacedæmonians who were con- veying the bowl found they were too late , and heard that Sardis was taken , and Crœsus a prisoner , they sold the bowl ...
... ships , and took it away by force . On the other hand the Samians affirm , that when the Lacedæmonians who were con- veying the bowl found they were too late , and heard that Sardis was taken , and Crœsus a prisoner , they sold the bowl ...
Page 58
... ships , like those of yesterday , await you . Now , therefore , obey me , and be free ; for I am persuaded I am born by divine providence to undertake this work ; and I deem you to be men in no way inferior to the Medes , either in ...
... ships , like those of yesterday , await you . Now , therefore , obey me , and be free ; for I am persuaded I am born by divine providence to undertake this work ; and I deem you to be men in no way inferior to the Medes , either in ...
Page 72
... ships : and the Phocæans , on their part , having manned their ships , consisting of sixty in number , met them in the Sardinian Sea ; and having engaged , the Phocæans obtained a kind of Cadmean victory ; 3 for forty of their own ships ...
... ships : and the Phocæans , on their part , having manned their ships , consisting of sixty in number , met them in the Sardinian Sea ; and having engaged , the Phocæans obtained a kind of Cadmean victory ; 3 for forty of their own ships ...
Page 73
... ships , and sailed away to Thrace , and there set- tled in the city of Abdera ; which Timesius of Clazomenæ having formerly founded , did not enjoy , but was driven out by the Thracians , and is now honoured as a hero by the Teians of ...
... ships , and sailed away to Thrace , and there set- tled in the city of Abdera ; which Timesius of Clazomenæ having formerly founded , did not enjoy , but was driven out by the Thracians , and is now honoured as a hero by the Teians of ...
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