Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... presents , and to request their alli- ance , having given them orders what to say ; and when they were arrived they spoke as follows : " Croesus , king of the Lydians and of other ... present to them , when they were 69. ] 29 CLIO . 1 .
... presents , and to request their alli- ance , having given them orders what to say ; and when they were arrived they spoke as follows : " Croesus , king of the Lydians and of other ... present to them , when they were 69. ] 29 CLIO . 1 .
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... present to them , when they were desirous of pur- chasing it . 70. For this reason then , and because he had se- lected them from all the Greeks , and desired their friendship , the Lacedæmonians accepted his offer of alliance ; and in ...
... present to them , when they were desirous of pur- chasing it . 70. For this reason then , and because he had se- lected them from all the Greeks , and desired their friendship , the Lacedæmonians accepted his offer of alliance ; and in ...
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... present , either side seeing their countrymen in distress , should come in to their assistance . Having agreed to these terms , the armies withdrew , and the picked men on each side remaining behind engaged : they fought with such equal ...
... present , either side seeing their countrymen in distress , should come in to their assistance . Having agreed to these terms , the armies withdrew , and the picked men on each side remaining behind engaged : they fought with such equal ...
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... present misfortune , took no heed of him , nor did he care about dying by the blow ; but this speechless son of his , when he saw the Persian advancing against him , through dread and anguish , burst into speech , and said , “ Man ...
... present misfortune , took no heed of him , nor did he care about dying by the blow ; but this speechless son of his , when he saw the Persian advancing against him , through dread and anguish , burst into speech , and said , “ Man ...
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... present danger : they report , that he with tears invoked the god , and that on a sudden clouds were seen gathering in the air , which before was serene , and that a violent storm burst forth and vehement rain fell and extinguished the ...
... present danger : they report , that he with tears invoked the god , and that on a sudden clouds were seen gathering in the air , which before was serene , and that a violent storm burst forth and vehement rain fell and extinguished the ...
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