Lucian's Dialogues: Namely the Dialogues of the Gods, of the Sea-gods, and of the Dead; Zeus the Tragedian, the Ferry-boat, EtcG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 315 pages |
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... father , of his treatment at the hands of Odysseus . III . Poseidon questions Alpheius , a river - god , respecting his amour with the nymph Arethusa . IV . Menelaus expresses to Proteus his incredulity in regard to the alleged ...
... father , of his treatment at the hands of Odysseus . III . Poseidon questions Alpheius , a river - god , respecting his amour with the nymph Arethusa . IV . Menelaus expresses to Proteus his incredulity in regard to the alleged ...
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... father of Prometheus . " As old as Iapetus " was a proverb with the Greeks , equivalent to our " as old as Adam . " Cf. Hesiod Oɛoy . 120 ; Plato Evμπ . ad init . , O. A. vii . 1. and Aristoph . Nɛp . 985 . 2 An epigram in the Greek ...
... father of Prometheus . " As old as Iapetus " was a proverb with the Greeks , equivalent to our " as old as Adam . " Cf. Hesiod Oɛoy . 120 ; Plato Evμπ . ad init . , O. A. vii . 1. and Aristoph . Nɛp . 985 . 2 An epigram in the Greek ...
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... father sacrificed a ram ? Then , how have I wronged you that you have carried me off , O king of the Gods ? Already , I doubt , will the wolves be falling upon my unprotected sheep and tearing them to pieces . Zeus . What ! Have you ...
... father sacrificed a ram ? Then , how have I wronged you that you have carried me off , O king of the Gods ? Already , I doubt , will the wolves be falling upon my unprotected sheep and tearing them to pieces . Zeus . What ! Have you ...
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... father , then , will certainly be looking for me , and be angry at not finding me , and I shall be whipped by and bye for having left my flock . Zeus . Why , where will he see you ? Ganymedes . Don't keep me , please , for I am already ...
... father , then , will certainly be looking for me , and be angry at not finding me , and I shall be whipped by and bye for having left my flock . Zeus . Why , where will he see you ? Ganymedes . Don't keep me , please , for I am already ...
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... father used to be annoyed with me , when I slept in the same bed with him , and used to tell me in the morning how I had taken away his sleep by my restlessness and kicking , and talking in my sleep : for which reason he would generally ...
... father used to be annoyed with me , when I slept in the same bed with him , and used to tell me in the morning how I had taken away his sleep by my restlessness and kicking , and talking in my sleep : for which reason he would generally ...
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