The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 1252 pages |
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Page 832
... sacrifices and games ; announcing not only their general goodwill towards the city , but also the great magni- ficence which they had displayed in the feasts . And on these occasions they even crown those cooks who have served up the ...
... sacrifices and games ; announcing not only their general goodwill towards the city , but also the great magni- ficence which they had displayed in the feasts . And on these occasions they even crown those cooks who have served up the ...
Page 837
... sacrifices to Jupiter the Thunderer . 24. Now the race of the Iapygians came originally from Crete , being descended from those Cretans who came to seek for Glaucus , and settled in that part of Italy ; but after- wards , they ...
... sacrifices to Jupiter the Thunderer . 24. Now the race of the Iapygians came originally from Crete , being descended from those Cretans who came to seek for Glaucus , and settled in that part of Italy ; but after- wards , they ...
Page 848
... sacrifice ; but the eunuchs alone knew what was really being done . And in this way Sardanapalus , who had spent his life in extraordi- nary luxury , died with as much magnanimity as possible . 39. But Clearchus , relating the history ...
... sacrifice ; but the eunuchs alone knew what was really being done . And in this way Sardanapalus , who had spent his life in extraordi- nary luxury , died with as much magnanimity as possible . 39. But Clearchus , relating the history ...
Page 851
... sacrifice , he immediately set to work to surpass him in such things . And they were anxious to appear to all men ... sacrifices to the Gods , and there he would stay with his lieutenants , being a very happy and enviable man , until he ...
... sacrifice , he immediately set to work to surpass him in such things . And they were anxious to appear to all men ... sacrifices to the Gods , and there he would stay with his lieutenants , being a very happy and enviable man , until he ...
Page 854
... sacrificed to Minerva , and called the 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 ...
... sacrificed to Minerva , and called the 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 ...
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