The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... festival of the Herea , they used to go about with their hair carefully combed down over the back of their head and over their shoulders ; and he says that this is proved to have been their regular practice by this proverb- " To go ...
... festival of the Herea , they used to go about with their hair carefully combed down over the back of their head and over their shoulders ; and he says that this is proved to have been their regular practice by this proverb- " To go ...
Page 854
... festival the Panathenæa . And he sacrificed also to Dionysius Choopotes , and celebrated the festival of the Choeis there . But Clearchus , in the first book of his treatise on Friendship , says that The .. mistocles had a triclinium of ...
... festival the Panathenæa . And he sacrificed also to Dionysius Choopotes , and celebrated the festival of the Choeis there . But Clearchus , in the first book of his treatise on Friendship , says that The .. mistocles had a triclinium of ...
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... festival was celebrated at Athens , Demetrius him- self was painted on the proscenium , sitting on the world . " And Nymphis of Heraclea , in the sixth book of his treatise on his Country , says- " Pausanias , who defeated Mardonius at ...
... festival was celebrated at Athens , Demetrius him- self was painted on the proscenium , sitting on the world . " And Nymphis of Heraclea , in the sixth book of his treatise on his Country , says- " Pausanias , who defeated Mardonius at ...
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... festivals and banquets . " And these are the words of Clearchus . And I myself am acquainted with a narrow street in ... festival of Juno , at which all the Italians assemble , and that of all the things which were exhibited that was the ...
... festivals and banquets . " And these are the words of Clearchus . And I myself am acquainted with a narrow street in ... festival of Juno , at which all the Italians assemble , and that of all the things which were exhibited that was the ...
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... festival of Cyrene , on which occasion the priest of Apollo ( and that office is one which lasts a year ) gives a banquet to all those who have been his predecessors in the office ; and he sets before each of them a separate dish . And ...
... festival of Cyrene , on which occasion the priest of Apollo ( and that office is one which lasts a year ) gives a banquet to all those who have been his predecessors in the office ; and he sets before each of them a separate dish . And ...
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