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... Menelaus and Helen Manner of Entertaining , and Cookery - Ulysses and Nausicaa Laws of Marriage - Condition and Character of Women Female Dress Dress of Men Plan of their Houses Most Useful Professions Surgery- Bards Age , Death , and ...
... Menelaus and Helen Manner of Entertaining , and Cookery - Ulysses and Nausicaa Laws of Marriage - Condition and Character of Women Female Dress Dress of Men Plan of their Houses Most Useful Professions Surgery- Bards Age , Death , and ...
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... Menelaus killed Paris , the Trojans should pay tribute to the Greeks for ever . But this may relate rather to manners than style . The uniformity , that prevails in the customs of the East , and in the condition of all countries that ...
... Menelaus killed Paris , the Trojans should pay tribute to the Greeks for ever . But this may relate rather to manners than style . The uniformity , that prevails in the customs of the East , and in the condition of all countries that ...
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... Menelaus found her and her treasures in Egypt , on his return from Troy . * This story , however , is involved in various diffi- culties , since the embassy of Menelaus and Ulysses , who lodged with Antenor , an enemy to the war , and ...
... Menelaus found her and her treasures in Egypt , on his return from Troy . * This story , however , is involved in various diffi- culties , since the embassy of Menelaus and Ulysses , who lodged with Antenor , an enemy to the war , and ...
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... Menelaus informs Telemachus of his detention in Egypt . To this he adds a circumstantial story told him by the Egyptian priests , which they pre- tended to have received by tradition from Menelaus himself ; from which it would appear ...
... Menelaus informs Telemachus of his detention in Egypt . To this he adds a circumstantial story told him by the Egyptian priests , which they pre- tended to have received by tradition from Menelaus himself ; from which it would appear ...
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... Menelaus formed of his second voyage up the river , after his return from Troy . From the retardation of the process near the sea , Egypt may have been at a considerable distance from Pharos in the time of Homer . Lucan in his Pharsalia ...
... Menelaus formed of his second voyage up the river , after his return from Troy . From the retardation of the process near the sea , Egypt may have been at a considerable distance from Pharos in the time of Homer . Lucan in his Pharsalia ...
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