Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... hundred days , without including the intercalary month ; and if we add that month to every other year , in 66 If the first number 25,200 is correct , it follows that the year was 360 days ; if the number of intercalary days 1050 in 70 ...
... hundred days , without including the intercalary month ; and if we add that month to every other year , in 66 If the first number 25,200 is correct , it follows that the year was 360 days ; if the number of intercalary days 1050 in 70 ...
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... hundred and seven- teen : four of these , of pure gold , weighed each two talents and a half ; the other half - bricks of pale gold , weighed two talents each . He made also the figure of a lion of fine gold , weighing ten talents ...
... hundred and seven- teen : four of these , of pure gold , weighed each two talents and a half ; the other half - bricks of pale gold , weighed two talents each . He made also the figure of a lion of fine gold , weighing ten talents ...
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... hundred men on each side should engage , and that whichever party was victorious should be entitled to the disputed territory : but it was stipulated , that the main body of each army should withdraw to their own country , and not re ...
... hundred men on each side should engage , and that whichever party was victorious should be entitled to the disputed territory : but it was stipulated , that the main body of each army should withdraw to their own country , and not re ...
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... hundred and twenty years , the Medes first began to revolt from them ; and they it seems , in their struggle with the Assyrians for liberty , proved themselves brave men ; and having shaken off the yoke , became free : afterwards the ...
... hundred and twenty years , the Medes first began to revolt from them ; and they it seems , in their struggle with the Assyrians for liberty , proved themselves brave men ; and having shaken off the yoke , became free : afterwards the ...
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... Hundred Islands . Accordingly the Lesbians and Tenedians , as well as the Ionians of the Islands , had nothing to fear ; but 8 See ch . 130 . all the other cities resolved with one accord to follow 66 [ 148-151 . HERODOTUS .
... Hundred Islands . Accordingly the Lesbians and Tenedians , as well as the Ionians of the Islands , had nothing to fear ; but 8 See ch . 130 . all the other cities resolved with one accord to follow 66 [ 148-151 . HERODOTUS .
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