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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... fell from the half - bricks , for it had been placed on them , and it now lies in the treasury of the Co- rinthians , weighing six talents and a half ; for three talents and a half were melted from it . 51. Croesus , having finished ...
... fell from the half - bricks , for it had been placed on them , and it now lies in the treasury of the Co- rinthians , weighing six talents and a half ; for three talents and a half were melted from it . 51. Croesus , having finished ...
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... fell on both sides , they at last parted on the ap- proach of night , neither having been victorious . In this man- ner did the two armies engage . 77. But Croesus laying the blame on his own army on account of the smallness of its ...
... fell on both sides , they at last parted on the ap- proach of night , neither having been victorious . In this man- ner did the two armies engage . 77. But Croesus laying the blame on his own army on account of the smallness of its ...
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... fell on both sides , they at last parted on the ap- proach of night , neither having been victorious . In this man- ner did the two armies engage . 77. But Croesus laying the blame on his own army on account of the smallness of its ...
... fell on both sides , they at last parted on the ap- proach of night , neither having been victorious . In this man- ner did the two armies engage . 77. But Croesus laying the blame on his own army on account of the smallness of its ...
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... fell and extinguished the flames ; by which Cyrus perceiving that Croesus was beloved by the gods , and a good man , when he had had him taken down from the pile , asked him the fol- lowing question : " Who persuaded you , Croesus , to ...
... fell and extinguished the flames ; by which Cyrus perceiving that Croesus was beloved by the gods , and a good man , when he had had him taken down from the pile , asked him the fol- lowing question : " Who persuaded you , Croesus , to ...
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... fell to leave their country went down to Smyrna , built ships , and , having put all their movables which were of use on board , set sail in search of food and land , till , having passed by many nations , they reached the Ombrici ...
... fell to leave their country went down to Smyrna , built ships , and , having put all their movables which were of use on board , set sail in search of food and land , till , having passed by many nations , they reached the Ombrici ...
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accordingly Ægina Æginetæ afterward Amasis answered Argives Aristagoras Ariston army arrived Asia Astyages Athenians Athens barbarians battle called Cambyses Carians carried cavalry chap Cleomenes commanded consult the oracle Croesus cubits Cyrenæans Cyrus Darius daughter death Delphi Demaratus Egypt Egyptians embassadors engagement Ethiopians expedition father fled flows gave gods gold Grecians Greece Greeks happened Harpagus heard Hellespont herald Hercules Histiæus honor horses hundred inhabitants Ionians island Isthmus Jupiter king Lacedæmonians lake land Leutychides Libya Lydians manner marched Mardonius Medes Megabazus mentioned Milesians Miltiades nations Nile opinion passed Pausanias Pelasgians Peloponnesus Periander perished Persians Phoenicians Pisistratus Polycrates possession Pythian reigned rest revolt river round sacred sacrifice sailed Salamis Samians Samos Sardis Scythians sent ships Smerdis Spartans spoke stades subdued talents temple territory Thebans Themistocles thereupon Thessaly things thousand Thracians tion took whole wife wished women Xerxes