Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr. .c With a Geographical and General IndexHarper & Bros., 1855 - 613 pages |
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Page 36
... Sparta when all his fellow - soldiers had perished , he put an end to himself at Thyrea . 83. When the affairs of the Spartans were in this condition , the Sardian embassador arrived , and requested them 36 [ 83 . HERODOTUS .
... Sparta when all his fellow - soldiers had perished , he put an end to himself at Thyrea . 83. When the affairs of the Spartans were in this condition , the Sardian embassador arrived , and requested them 36 [ 83 . HERODOTUS .
Page 67
... Sparta ( for this was done with all possible speed ) , they made choice of a Phocæan , whose name was Pythermus , to speak in behalf of all ; he then , having put on a purple robe , in order that as many as possible of the Spartans ...
... Sparta ( for this was done with all possible speed ) , they made choice of a Phocæan , whose name was Pythermus , to speak in behalf of all ; he then , having put on a purple robe , in order that as many as possible of the Spartans ...
Page 232
... Sparta that this Samian stranger should quit the Peloponnesus , lest he should persuade him , or some other of the Spartans , to become base ; but they , having assent- ed , banished Maandrius by public proclamation . 149. The Persians ...
... Sparta that this Samian stranger should quit the Peloponnesus , lest he should persuade him , or some other of the Spartans , to become base ; but they , having assent- ed , banished Maandrius by public proclamation . 149. The Persians ...
Page 286
... Spartans , begged per- mission to enter the prison , and confer each with her husband . The Lacedæmonians gave them ... Sparta under his guardianship . But when the youths were grown up and as- sumed the government , Theras , not ...
... Spartans , begged per- mission to enter the prison , and confer each with her husband . The Lacedæmonians gave them ... Sparta under his guardianship . But when the youths were grown up and as- sumed the government , Theras , not ...
Page 320
... Sparta , for it was necessary for him to procure some powerful alliance . 39. Anaxandrides , son of Leon , no longer survived and reigned over Sparta , but was already dead ; Cleomenes , son of Anaxandrides , held the sovereignty , not ...
... Sparta , for it was necessary for him to procure some powerful alliance . 39. Anaxandrides , son of Leon , no longer survived and reigned over Sparta , but was already dead ; Cleomenes , son of Anaxandrides , held the sovereignty , not ...
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