Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... receiving a stranger into his house , he had una- wares fostered the murderer of his son ; as the god of private friendship , because , having sent him as a guardian , he found him his greatest enemy . 45. After this , the Lydians ...
... receiving a stranger into his house , he had una- wares fostered the murderer of his son ; as the god of private friendship , because , having sent him as a guardian , he found him his greatest enemy . 45. After this , the Lydians ...
Page 24
... received Pisistratus . 61. Pisistratus having recovered the sovereignty in the manner above described , married the daughter of Megacles in accordance with his agreement . But as he already had grown- up sons , and as the Alcmeonida ...
... received Pisistratus . 61. Pisistratus having recovered the sovereignty in the manner above described , married the daughter of Megacles in accordance with his agreement . But as he already had grown- up sons , and as the Alcmeonida ...
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... received ; and though many gave large sums , the Thebans surpassed the rest in liberality . At length ( not to give a detailed account ) time passed , and every thing was ready for their return , for Argive mercenaries arrived from ...
... received ; and though many gave large sums , the Thebans surpassed the rest in liberality . At length ( not to give a detailed account ) time passed , and every thing was ready for their return , for Argive mercenaries arrived from ...
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... received these Scythians kindly , as being suppliants ; so much so , that esteeming them very highly , he intrusted some youths to them , to learn their language , and the use of the bow . In course of time , it happened , that these ...
... received these Scythians kindly , as being suppliants ; so much so , that esteeming them very highly , he intrusted some youths to them , to learn their language , and the use of the bow . In course of time , it happened , that these ...
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... received informa- tion that any man had injured another , he would presently send for him , and punish him in proportion to his offence ; and for this purpose he had spies and eves - droppers in every part of his dominions . 101. Now ...
... received informa- tion that any man had injured another , he would presently send for him , and punish him in proportion to his offence ; and for this purpose he had spies and eves - droppers in every part of his dominions . 101. Now ...
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