The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... Alexis- For there if any man invites another To any banquet , eighteen others come ; Ten chariots , and fifteen pairs of horses , And for all these you must provide the food , So that ' twere better to invite nobody And it would be ...
... Alexis- For there if any man invites another To any banquet , eighteen others come ; Ten chariots , and fifteen pairs of horses , And for all these you must provide the food , So that ' twere better to invite nobody And it would be ...
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... Alexis , in his Woman Working all Night , or The Spinners ; and it is a cook who is represented as speaking : - A. And , besides this , we now will serve you up A dish whose name's candaulus . B. I've ne'er tasted Candaulus , nor have I ...
... Alexis , in his Woman Working all Night , or The Spinners ; and it is a cook who is represented as speaking : - A. And , besides this , we now will serve you up A dish whose name's candaulus . B. I've ne'er tasted Candaulus , nor have I ...
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... of the troubled sea , v . Toрpúρw , " and refer the use of it in this passage to the colour of the blood , unless it be = μέλας θάνατος . And Alexis , in the third book of his Samian 864 [ B. XII . THE DEIPNOSOPHISTS .
... of the troubled sea , v . Toрpúρw , " and refer the use of it in this passage to the colour of the blood , unless it be = μέλας θάνατος . And Alexis , in the third book of his Samian 864 [ B. XII . THE DEIPNOSOPHISTS .
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Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) And Alexis , in the third book of his Samian Annals , says that " Samos was adorned by Polycrates with the productions of many other cities ; as he imported Molossian and Lacedæ- monian dogs , and goats from ...
Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) And Alexis , in the third book of his Samian Annals , says that " Samos was adorned by Polycrates with the productions of many other cities ; as he imported Molossian and Lacedæ- monian dogs , and goats from ...
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... Alexis , turning him into ridicule in his Galatea , repre- sents one of the slaves as speaking in the following manner of one of his disciples : - For this my master once did turn his thoughts To study , when he was a stripling young ...
... Alexis , turning him into ridicule in his Galatea , repre- sents one of the slaves as speaking in the following manner of one of his disciples : - For this my master once did turn his thoughts To study , when he was a stripling young ...
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