Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... Herodotus : his characters 145 ; their meanness , 147 ; justice , 150 ; benevolence , 153 ; sociality , 157 ; sadness , 160 . CHAPTER VI . The Greeks of the Attic Age ( continued ) . Thucydides , 162 ; cruelty described in his history ...
... Herodotus : his characters 145 ; their meanness , 147 ; justice , 150 ; benevolence , 153 ; sociality , 157 ; sadness , 160 . CHAPTER VI . The Greeks of the Attic Age ( continued ) . Thucydides , 162 ; cruelty described in his history ...
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... Herodotus saw a whole mountain disembowelled by their operations2 , - 1 Cp . Revue Archéologique , vol . xvi . pp . 141-7 . The islands of Santorin and Therasia in the Ægean Sea are the sides of a gigantic volcano , of which the crater ...
... Herodotus saw a whole mountain disembowelled by their operations2 , - 1 Cp . Revue Archéologique , vol . xvi . pp . 141-7 . The islands of Santorin and Therasia in the Ægean Sea are the sides of a gigantic volcano , of which the crater ...
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... Herodotus ' . If therefore Agamemnon in- herited his splendour from such predecessors , it will follow that the earliest form of the monarchy was not 6 1 Vi . 58. The custom of the Lacedæmonians upon the death of their kings is the same ...
... Herodotus ' . If therefore Agamemnon in- herited his splendour from such predecessors , it will follow that the earliest form of the monarchy was not 6 1 Vi . 58. The custom of the Lacedæmonians upon the death of their kings is the same ...
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... Herodotus ( v . 95 ) , and afterwards Strabo ( xiii . 600 ) , tell us a similar story of Alcæus , who actually wrote a poem to a friend , and published it , detailing how he had thrown away his shield in bat- tle , and how the Athenians ...
... Herodotus ( v . 95 ) , and afterwards Strabo ( xiii . 600 ) , tell us a similar story of Alcæus , who actually wrote a poem to a friend , and published it , detailing how he had thrown away his shield in bat- tle , and how the Athenians ...
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... Herodotus ( vi . 67 ) , where the new king of Sparta sends a messenger to ask his deposed rival , out of insolence and derision , how he liked being a magistrate after being a king . I fear , therefore , that in this respect , the ...
... Herodotus ( vi . 67 ) , where the new king of Sparta sends a messenger to ask his deposed rival , out of insolence and derision , how he liked being a magistrate after being a king . I fear , therefore , that in this respect , the ...
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