 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 634 pages
...as the Lydians were subdued by the Persians, sent ambassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him, on the same terms as they had been to Croesus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : " A piper seeing some fishes in the sea, began... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...as the Lydians were subdued by the Persians, sent ambassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him, on the same terms as they had been to Croesus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : " A piper seeing some fishes in the sea, began... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1868 - 634 pages
...as the Lydians were subdued by the Persians, sent embassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him on the same terms as they had been to Crossus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : " A piper, seeing some fishes... | |
 | 1880 - 252 pages
...subdued by the Persians, the lonians and .iEolians sent ambassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him, on the same terms as they had been to Crœsus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : " A piper seeing some fishes... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1885 - 628 pages
...as the Lydians were subdued by the Persians, sent ambassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him, on the same terms as they had been to Croesus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : " A piper seeing some fishes in the sea, began... | |
 | Victor Duruy - 1892 - 344 pages
...subdued by the Persians, the Ionians and Aiolians sent ambassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him on the same terms as they had been to Croesus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : ' A piper, seeing some fishes in the sea,... | |
 | Thomas Newbigging - 1896 - 172 pages
...Sardis to the lonians and ^Eolians on the occasion of their sending ambassadors, offering to become subject to him on the same terms as they had been to Croesus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : ' A piper seeing some fishes in the sea, began... | |
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Persians, sent ambassadors to Cyrus at Sardis, wishing to become subject to him, on the same terms as they had been to Croesus. But he, when he heard their proposal, told them this story : " A piper seeing some fishes in the sea, began to pipe, expecting... 