The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... of a kingdom.1 And in Homer , the old men among the people marvelling at the beauty of Helen , are represented as speaking thus to one another- 1 From the Eolus . 21. And Cynulcus said : -And do you dare to ċ . 20. ] 905 BEAUTY .
... of a kingdom.1 And in Homer , the old men among the people marvelling at the beauty of Helen , are represented as speaking thus to one another- 1 From the Eolus . 21. And Cynulcus said : -And do you dare to ċ . 20. ] 905 BEAUTY .
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Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) 21. And Cynulcus said : -And do you dare to talk in this way , you who are not " rosy fingered , " as Cratinus says , but who have one foot made of cow - dung ? and do you bring up again the recollection of ...
Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) 21. And Cynulcus said : -And do you dare to talk in this way , you who are not " rosy fingered , " as Cratinus says , but who have one foot made of cow - dung ? and do you bring up again the recollection of ...
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... Cynulcus had still a good deal which he wished to say , and as Magnus was preparing to attack him for the sake of Myrtilus , -Myrtilus , being beforehand with him ( for he hated the Syrian ) , said— But our hopes were not so clean worn ...
... Cynulcus had still a good deal which he wished to say , and as Magnus was preparing to attack him for the sake of Myrtilus , -Myrtilus , being beforehand with him ( for he hated the Syrian ) , said— But our hopes were not so clean worn ...
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... Cynulcus , an Ionian story ( spinning it out , as Eschylus says , ) about courtesans , beginning with the beautiful Corinth , since you have re- proached me with having been a schoolmaster in that city . It is an ancient custom at ...
... Cynulcus , an Ionian story ( spinning it out , as Eschylus says , ) about courtesans , beginning with the beautiful Corinth , since you have re- proached me with having been a schoolmaster in that city . It is an ancient custom at ...
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... Cynulcus , in his second oration against Aristagoras , speaking thus- " As Lais , who appears to have been superior in beauty to any woman who had ever been seen , and Ocimum , and Metanira . " And Nicostratus , a poet of the middle ...
... Cynulcus , in his second oration against Aristagoras , speaking thus- " As Lais , who appears to have been superior in beauty to any woman who had ever been seen , and Ocimum , and Metanira . " And Nicostratus , a poet of the middle ...
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