Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Bache with a Geographical and General IndexHenry G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... the names of its different inhabitants . Homer speaks of the Danaans , Argives , Achaians , & c . , but never gives these people the general name of Greeks . - Larcher . B they had almost disposed of their cargo , a great.
... the names of its different inhabitants . Homer speaks of the Danaans , Argives , Achaians , & c . , but never gives these people the general name of Greeks . - Larcher . B they had almost disposed of their cargo , a great.
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... never awoke more , but met with such a termination of life . Upon this the Argives , in commemoration of their piety , caused their statues to be made and dedicated at Delphi . " 32. Thus Solon adjudged the second place of felicity to ...
... never awoke more , but met with such a termination of life . Upon this the Argives , in commemoration of their piety , caused their statues to be made and dedicated at Delphi . " 32. Thus Solon adjudged the second place of felicity to ...
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... never be king of the Medes instead of a man , and consequently that neither he nor his posterity should ever be deprived of the kingdom . In the next place he began to inquire carefully who were the most powerful of the Greeks whom he ...
... never be king of the Medes instead of a man , and consequently that neither he nor his posterity should ever be deprived of the kingdom . In the next place he began to inquire carefully who were the most powerful of the Greeks whom he ...
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... never increased to any great extent . 59. Of these nations then Croesus learnt that the Attic was oppressed and distracted by Pisistratus son of Hippocrates , then reigning in Athens : to this Hippocrates , who was at the time a private ...
... never increased to any great extent . 59. Of these nations then Croesus learnt that the Attic was oppressed and distracted by Pisistratus son of Hippocrates , then reigning in Athens : to this Hippocrates , who was at the time a private ...
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... never reached Sardis , for one of the two following reasons : the Lacedæ- monians say , that when this bowl , on its way to Sardis , was off Samos , the Samians having heard of it , sailed out in long ships , and took it away by force ...
... never reached Sardis , for one of the two following reasons : the Lacedæ- monians say , that when this bowl , on its way to Sardis , was off Samos , the Samians having heard of it , sailed out in long ships , and took it away by force ...
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