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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Page 35
... sacred mountain of mother Cybele , falls into the sea near the city of Phocæa . Here Cyrus , when he saw the Lydians drawn up in order of battle , alarmed at the cavalry , had re- course to the following stratagem , on the suggestion of ...
... sacred mountain of mother Cybele , falls into the sea near the city of Phocæa . Here Cyrus , when he saw the Lydians drawn up in order of battle , alarmed at the cavalry , had re- course to the following stratagem , on the suggestion of ...
Page 64
... sacred laws . For in the games in honour of Triopian Apollo , they formerly gave brazen tripods to the victors ; and it was usual for those who gained them not to carry them out of the temple , but to dedi- cate them there to the god ...
... sacred laws . For in the games in honour of Triopian Apollo , they formerly gave brazen tripods to the victors ; and it was usual for those who gained them not to carry them out of the temple , but to dedi- cate them there to the god ...
Page 66
... sacred place in Mycale , looking to the north , and by the Ionians con- secrated in common to Heliconian Neptune ; and Mycale is a headland on the continent , stretching westward towards Samos . At this place the Ionians , assembling ...
... sacred place in Mycale , looking to the north , and by the Ionians con- secrated in common to Heliconian Neptune ; and Mycale is a headland on the continent , stretching westward towards Samos . At this place the Ionians , assembling ...
Page 73
... sacred rites to Cyrnus as being a hero , but not to colonize the island of that name . 168. The Teians also acted nearly in the same manner as the Phocæans . For when Harpagus by means of his earth- works had made himself master of ...
... sacred rites to Cyrnus as being a hero , but not to colonize the island of that name . 168. The Teians also acted nearly in the same manner as the Phocæans . For when Harpagus by means of his earth- works had made himself master of ...
Page 82
... sacred white horses through wantonness plunged into the stream , and attempted to swim over , but the stream having carried him away and drowned him , Cyrus was much enraged with the river for this affront , and threat- ened to make his ...
... sacred white horses through wantonness plunged into the stream , and attempted to swim over , but the stream having carried him away and drowned him , Cyrus was much enraged with the river for this affront , and threat- ened to make his ...
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