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... land it was a difficult matter to reach Athens , That time , it seems , produced mon of great and un- as the holo way was infested with robbers and bandits . wearied strength and swiftness , who mado no good uso of though way ...
... land it was a difficult matter to reach Athens , That time , it seems , produced mon of great and un- as the holo way was infested with robbers and bandits . wearied strength and swiftness , who mado no good uso of though way ...
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... unbearablo disgraco to him that his cousin should go everywhere and clear tho sea and land of the brigands who infostod them , and he should refuse used a PLUTARCII'S LIVES . to undertake the adventures that LIFE OF THESEUS . 5.
... unbearablo disgraco to him that his cousin should go everywhere and clear tho sea and land of the brigands who infostod them , and he should refuse used a PLUTARCII'S LIVES . to undertake the adventures that LIFE OF THESEUS . 5.
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... land did not bear fruit , and there was a great pestilence and the rivers sank into the earth ) . Minos dition So that as tho oracle told the Athenians that , if The most they propitiated Minos and came to terms with him , the anger of ...
... land did not bear fruit , and there was a great pestilence and the rivers sank into the earth ) . Minos dition So that as tho oracle told the Athenians that , if The most they propitiated Minos and came to terms with him , the anger of ...
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... land ceased on that day ; and they sing , told it . " Eiresione , bring us figs And whenten loaves , and oil , And wine to quaff , that we may all Rest merrily from toil . " However , some say that these ceremonies are performed in ...
... land ceased on that day ; and they sing , told it . " Eiresione , bring us figs And whenten loaves , and oil , And wine to quaff , that we may all Rest merrily from toil . " However , some say that these ceremonies are performed in ...
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... land , he should found a city in that place and leave some of Companions there as its chiefs . In consequence of this the city which he founded was called Pythopolis , in honour of the P'ythian Apollo , and the neighbouring river was ...
... land , he should found a city in that place and leave some of Companions there as its chiefs . In consequence of this the city which he founded was called Pythopolis , in honour of the P'ythian Apollo , and the neighbouring river was ...
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