The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... death have torn apart From me so loving and so glad a heart . And in another place- We sat secure , while fast around did roll The dance , and jest , and ever - flowing bowl . And in the same spirit Ulysses , at the court of Alcinous ...
... death have torn apart From me so loving and so glad a heart . And in another place- We sat secure , while fast around did roll The dance , and jest , and ever - flowing bowl . And in the same spirit Ulysses , at the court of Alcinous ...
Page 825
... death . 10. But Xenophon , in the eighth book of his Cyropædia , says " They still used at that time to practise the discipline of the Persians , but the dress and effeminacy of the Medes . But now they disregard the sight of the ...
... death . 10. But Xenophon , in the eighth book of his Cyropædia , says " They still used at that time to practise the discipline of the Persians , but the dress and effeminacy of the Medes . But now they disregard the sight of the ...
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... death ; but if they appear to have decided justly , then the man who has moved the window is put to death . " And it is said that the sum expended every day on the king , and on his wives and friends , amounts to fifteen Babylonian ...
... death ; but if they appear to have decided justly , then the man who has moved the window is put to death . " And it is said that the sum expended every day on the king , and on his wives and friends , amounts to fifteen Babylonian ...
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... death , was taken to the king of Persia , after Oroetes had put Poly- crates to death . And Democedes , having cured Atossa , the wife of Darius , and daughter of Cyrus , who had a complaint in her breast , asked of her this reward , to ...
... death , was taken to the king of Persia , after Oroetes had put Poly- crates to death . And Democedes , having cured Atossa , the wife of Darius , and daughter of Cyrus , who had a complaint in her breast , asked of her this reward , to ...
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... death , they do not bewail those who perished at those pillars , nor do they offer the libations which are customary in other cases , but they offer sacrifices to Jupiter the Thunderer . 24. Now the race of the Iapygians came originally ...
... death , they do not bewail those who perished at those pillars , nor do they offer the libations which are customary in other cases , but they offer sacrifices to Jupiter the Thunderer . 24. Now the race of the Iapygians came originally ...
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