 | Herodotus - 1875 - 588 pages
...the pass below, becanse they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. 218. The ascent of the Persians...they were making their way up, the Greeks remained unconscions of it, inasmuch as the whole mountain was covered with s The Cercopians in the legend of... | |
 | Herodotus - 1880 - 572 pages
...the pass below, because they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. 218. The ascent of the Persians...it, inasmuch as the whole mountain was covered with • The Cercopians in tho legend of Hercules are humorous thieves, who alternately amuse and annoy... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1890 - 938 pages
...volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. CH. 3i8. — The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rustling, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 pages
...volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. VOL. III. 18 The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rustling, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 438 pages
...themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phooians in the following manner: During all the time that...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rustling, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
 | Chauncey Wetmore Wells - 1914 - 330 pages
...they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rustling, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
 | Chauncey Wetmore Wells - 1914 - 328 pages
...they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians in the following manner:—During all the time that they were making their way up, the Greeks remained unconscious of... | |
 | George Howe, Gustave Adolphus Harrer - 1924 - 672 pages
...they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rustling, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
 | Herodotus - 1996 - 772 pages
...the pass below, because they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. 218. The ascent of the Persians...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rusding, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 434 pages
...they had volunteered for the service, and had pledged themselves to Leonidas to maintain the post. The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians...leaves which the Persians stirred with their feet made, as it was likely they would, a loud rustling, whereupon the Phocians jumped up and flew to seize... | |
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The ascent of the Persians became known to the Phocians in the following manner: During all the time that they were making their way up, the Greeks remained unconscious of it, inasmuch as the whole mountain was covered with groves of oak; but it happened... 