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... once to Knossus before his arrival was known . Then he fought a battle at the gates of tho Labyrinth , and slew Doukalion and his body - guard . As Ariadne now succeeded to the throno , he made peaco with her , took back the youths ...
... once to Knossus before his arrival was known . Then he fought a battle at the gates of tho Labyrinth , and slew Doukalion and his body - guard . As Ariadne now succeeded to the throno , he made peaco with her , took back the youths ...
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Plutarch. into prison . He put an end to Peirithous at once , by means of his dog , but only guarded Theseus strictly . XXXII . Now at this poriod Mnesthous , the son of Peteus , who was the son of Orneus , who was the son of Erechtheus ...
Plutarch. into prison . He put an end to Peirithous at once , by means of his dog , but only guarded Theseus strictly . XXXII . Now at this poriod Mnesthous , the son of Peteus , who was the son of Orneus , who was the son of Erechtheus ...
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... once told the king and brought the man in to be examined . Faustulus , in these dire straits , did not altogether remain unshaken , and yet did not quite allow his secret to be wrung from him . He admitted that tho boys were alive , but ...
... once told the king and brought the man in to be examined . Faustulus , in these dire straits , did not altogether remain unshaken , and yet did not quite allow his secret to be wrung from him . He admitted that tho boys were alive , but ...
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... once founded , they made it a sanctuary for people in distress to take refuge in , saying that it belonged to the god Asylus ; and they received in it all sorts of persons , not giving up slaves to their masters , debtors to their ...
... once founded , they made it a sanctuary for people in distress to take refuge in , saying that it belonged to the god Asylus ; and they received in it all sorts of persons , not giving up slaves to their masters , debtors to their ...
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Plutarch. and would not be endurable unless he wero chastised . He at once began the war , and marched with a great force ; and Romulus marched to meet him . When they came in sight of each other they each challenged the other to fight ...
Plutarch. and would not be endurable unless he wero chastised . He at once began the war , and marched with a great force ; and Romulus marched to meet him . When they came in sight of each other they each challenged the other to fight ...
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