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... lives of those men were destitute of any luxurious preparation , and , as I might almost say , had no seasoning to them ... live a life of luxury , have been magnanimous and magnificent people , as , for instance , the Medes and the ...
... lives of those men were destitute of any luxurious preparation , and , as I might almost say , had no seasoning to them ... live a life of luxury , have been magnanimous and magnificent people , as , for instance , the Medes and the ...
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... live luxuriously ? ugg by the later poets represent him as going Dost in the guia of a cobber by himself , having a club , and Mod's lande , tund his bow . And they say that Stesichorus of lobe wa cha uriginal inventor of this fable ...
... live luxuriously ? ugg by the later poets represent him as going Dost in the guia of a cobber by himself , having a club , and Mod's lande , tund his bow . And they say that Stesichorus of lobe wa cha uriginal inventor of this fable ...
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... cloth richly embroidered . 9. But Clearchus the Solensian , in the fourth book of his Lives , having previously spoken about the luxury of the Medes , and having said that on this account they 824 [ B. XII . THE DEIPNOSOPHISTS .
... cloth richly embroidered . 9. But Clearchus the Solensian , in the fourth book of his Lives , having previously spoken about the luxury of the Medes , and having said that on this account they 824 [ B. XII . THE DEIPNOSOPHISTS .
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... Lives , says " The Lydians , out of luxury , made parks ; and having planted them like gardens , made them very shady , thinking it a refinement in luxury if the sun never touched them with its rays at all ; and at last they carried ...
... Lives , says " The Lydians , out of luxury , made parks ; and having planted them like gardens , made them very shady , thinking it a refinement in luxury if the sun never touched them with its rays at all ; and at last they carried ...
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... lives of prostitutes ; and it appears to be , in truth , a sort of reminding of , and revenge for , some ancient insult . So against her a Lydian man of noble birth rose up , one who had been previously offended at the government of ...
... lives of prostitutes ; and it appears to be , in truth , a sort of reminding of , and revenge for , some ancient insult . So against her a Lydian man of noble birth rose up , one who had been previously offended at the government of ...
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