Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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Page 119
... wished to converse with his mother ; and that his mother's attendants , as they had never seen him before , did not allow him to pass them , but repelled him ; whereupon he , having collected men from another city , handled the servants ...
... wished to converse with his mother ; and that his mother's attendants , as they had never seen him before , did not allow him to pass them , but repelled him ; whereupon he , having collected men from another city , handled the servants ...
Page 145
... wished to raise the stone higher ; for I should relate it in both ways , as it is related . The highest parts of it , therefore , were first finished , and afterwards they completed the parts next following ; but last of all they ...
... wished to raise the stone higher ; for I should relate it in both ways , as it is related . The highest parts of it , therefore , were first finished , and afterwards they completed the parts next following ; but last of all they ...
Page 161
... wished , were allowed to contend ; but the Egyptians replied , " that in making such enactments they had totally deviated from the rules of justice , for that they could not contrive so as not to favour a citizen of their own to the ...
... wished , were allowed to contend ; but the Egyptians replied , " that in making such enactments they had totally deviated from the rules of justice , for that they could not contrive so as not to favour a citizen of their own to the ...
Page 162
... wished to inform the king as soon as possible of what was going on : when , however , he came to Apries without bringing Amasis , Apries , taking no time for deliberation , in a transport of passion commanded his ears and nose to be cut ...
... wished to inform the king as soon as possible of what was going on : when , however , he came to Apries without bringing Amasis , Apries , taking no time for deliberation , in a transport of passion commanded his ears and nose to be cut ...
Page 183
... wished to marry his sister . The royal judges are men chosen from among Persians , who con- tinue in office until they die , or are convicted of some in- justice . They determine causes between the Persians , and are the interpreters of ...
... wished to marry his sister . The royal judges are men chosen from among Persians , who con- tinue in office until they die , or are convicted of some in- justice . They determine causes between the Persians , and are the interpreters of ...
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