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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Page 62
... give vent to his anger . They say that no one ever yet killed his own father or mother , but whenever such things have hap- pened they affirm that , if the matter were thoroughly searched into , they would be found to have been ...
... give vent to his anger . They say that no one ever yet killed his own father or mother , but whenever such things have hap- pened they affirm that , if the matter were thoroughly searched into , they would be found to have been ...
Page 68
... give trouble to me and to themselves . I am in doubt whether it will not be better to reduce them to slavery ; for I appear to have acted like one who , having killed the father , has spared the children ; so I am carrying away you ...
... give trouble to me and to themselves . I am in doubt whether it will not be better to reduce them to slavery ; for I appear to have acted like one who , having killed the father , has spared the children ; so I am carrying away you ...
Page 69
... give him up ; but , though most of them came to this determination , Aristodicus , the son of Hera- clides , a man of high repute among the citizens , distrusting the oracle , and suspecting the sincerity of the consulters , pre- vented ...
... give him up ; but , though most of them came to this determination , Aristodicus , the son of Hera- clides , a man of high repute among the citizens , distrusting the oracle , and suspecting the sincerity of the consulters , pre- vented ...
Page 71
... give their answer ; " but while they were deliberating , they required him to draw off his forces from the wall . Har- pagus said that , " though he well knew their design , yet he would permit them to consult together . " In the ...
... give their answer ; " but while they were deliberating , they required him to draw off his forces from the wall . Har- pagus said that , " though he well knew their design , yet he would permit them to consult together . " In the ...
Page 86
... give his daughter in marriage to whom he pleased , neither might a purchaser carry off a maid- en without security , but he was first obliged to give security that he would certainly marry her , and then he might take her away . If they ...
... give his daughter in marriage to whom he pleased , neither might a purchaser carry off a maid- en without security , but he was first obliged to give security that he would certainly marry her , and then he might take her away . If they ...
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