The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... Lydian tells us , or whoever else it was who wrote the History which is attributed to him , whom Artemon of Cassandra , in his treatise on the Collection of Books , states to have been Dionysius who was surnamed Leather - armed ; but ...
... Lydian tells us , or whoever else it was who wrote the History which is attributed to him , whom Artemon of Cassandra , in his treatise on the Collection of Books , states to have been Dionysius who was surnamed Leather - armed ; but ...
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... Lydian man of noble birth rose up , one who had been previously offended at the government of Midas ; while Midas lay in effeminacy , and luxury , and a purple robe , working in the company of the women at the loom . But as Omphale slew ...
... Lydian man of noble birth rose up , one who had been previously offended at the government of Midas ; while Midas lay in effeminacy , and luxury , and a purple robe , working in the company of the women at the loom . But as Omphale slew ...
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... Lydian . And the Samian Laura was a narrow street in the city , full of common women , and of all kinds of food calculated to gratify intemperance and to promote enjoyment , with which he actually filled Greece . But the flowers of the ...
... Lydian . And the Samian Laura was a narrow street in the city , full of common women , and of all kinds of food calculated to gratify intemperance and to promote enjoyment , with which he actually filled Greece . But the flowers of the ...
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... Lydian Courtesan ; building it up to a great height , so that when he was travelling in the country , inside of Mount Tmolus , wherever he was , he could always see the tomb ; and it was a conspicuous object to all the inhabitants of ...
... Lydian Courtesan ; building it up to a great height , so that when he was travelling in the country , inside of Mount Tmolus , wherever he was , he could always see the tomb ; and it was a conspicuous object to all the inhabitants of ...
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... Lydian Lyde ; and he sought the stream Of golden - waved Pactolus , where he laid His lost love underneath the tearless earth , And weeping , went his way to Colophon ; And with his wailing thus sweet volumes fill'd , Shunning all toil ...
... Lydian Lyde ; and he sought the stream Of golden - waved Pactolus , where he laid His lost love underneath the tearless earth , And weeping , went his way to Colophon ; And with his wailing thus sweet volumes fill'd , Shunning all toil ...
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