Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr. .c With a Geographical and General IndexHarper & Bros., 1855 - 613 pages |
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... Greece to Sardis , which had then attained to the highest degree of prosperity ; and among them Solon , an Athenian , who , having made laws for the Athenians at their request , absented himself for ten years , having sailed away under ...
... Greece to Sardis , which had then attained to the highest degree of prosperity ; and among them Solon , an Athenian , who , having made laws for the Athenians at their request , absented himself for ten years , having sailed away under ...
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... Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different persons to different places , some to Delphi , some to Abæ of Phocis , and some to Dodona ; others were sent to Amphiaraus and Tro- phonius , and others to Branchidæ of Milesia : these ...
... Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different persons to different places , some to Delphi , some to Abæ of Phocis , and some to Dodona ; others were sent to Amphiaraus and Tro- phonius , and others to Branchidæ of Milesia : these ...
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... Greece , both as regarded their dealings with one another , and in holding no intercourse with strangers . 2 The country between the Strymon and the Nessus was celebrated for its mines . - Larcher . 3 Megacles . 5 But they changed to a ...
... Greece , both as regarded their dealings with one another , and in holding no intercourse with strangers . 2 The country between the Strymon and the Nessus was celebrated for its mines . - Larcher . 3 Megacles . 5 But they changed to a ...
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... Greece ) I invite you , in obedience to the oracle , being desirous of be- coming your friend and ally , without treachery or guile . " " Croesus therefore made this proposal by his embassadors . But the Lacedæmonians , who had before ...
... Greece ) I invite you , in obedience to the oracle , being desirous of be- coming your friend and ally , without treachery or guile . " " Croesus therefore made this proposal by his embassadors . But the Lacedæmonians , who had before ...
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... Greece , besides those already mentioned ; for at Thebes of Boeotia there is a golden tripod , which he dedicated to Is- menian Apollo ; and in Ephesus , the golden heifers , and sev- eral of the pillars ; and in the Pronæa at Delphi a ...
... Greece , besides those already mentioned ; for at Thebes of Boeotia there is a golden tripod , which he dedicated to Is- menian Apollo ; and in Ephesus , the golden heifers , and sev- eral of the pillars ; and in the Pronæa at Delphi a ...
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