School History of GreeceHarper, 1877 - 349 pàgines |
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Pàgina 45
... hope of punishing the Athenians . On his retreat from the city he took the road which led him by Plataia , a small Boiotian town about thirty miles distant from Athens . This town the Thebans claimed as their latest colony ; but the ...
... hope of punishing the Athenians . On his retreat from the city he took the road which led him by Plataia , a small Boiotian town about thirty miles distant from Athens . This town the Thebans claimed as their latest colony ; but the ...
Pàgina 52
... hope of his life . But the word of the god had gone forth that Atys must be smitten by the spear and die . In vain Kroisos seeks by every means to prevent the threatened calamity . All weapons are put out of the lad's reach , and he is ...
... hope of his life . But the word of the god had gone forth that Atys must be smitten by the spear and die . In vain Kroisos seeks by every means to prevent the threatened calamity . All weapons are put out of the lad's reach , and he is ...
Pàgina 65
... that without the help of Dareios they could not possibly hope to retain their power . Still it was necessary to do something to get rid of the F Scythian army on the banks of the river . The CH . II . 65 The Reign of Dareios .
... that without the help of Dareios they could not possibly hope to retain their power . Still it was necessary to do something to get rid of the F Scythian army on the banks of the river . The CH . II . 65 The Reign of Dareios .
Pàgina 70
... hope . With a suppliant's branch Aristagoras went to the house of Kleomenes . Finding him with his daughter Gorgo , the future wife of the far - famed Leonidas , he asked that the child , then eight or nine years old , should be sent ...
... hope . With a suppliant's branch Aristagoras went to the house of Kleomenes . Finding him with his daughter Gorgo , the future wife of the far - famed Leonidas , he asked that the child , then eight or nine years old , should be sent ...
Pàgina 84
... hope that all things might go as the king desired : but he added , " I am still full of care and anxious , because I see that two very mighty things are most hostile to thee . ' ' What may these things be ? ' asked the king , ' will the ...
... hope that all things might go as the king desired : but he added , " I am still full of care and anxious , because I see that two very mighty things are most hostile to thee . ' ' What may these things be ? ' asked the king , ' will the ...
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