Greek History from Themistocles to Alexander: In a Series of Lives from PlutarchLongmans, Green, and Company, 1870 |
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... soon as the Persian armada arrived at Aphetæ , Eurybiades was astonished to see such a vast number of vessels before him , and , being informed that two hundred more were sailing round behind the island of Sciathus , he immediately ...
... soon as the Persian armada arrived at Aphetæ , Eurybiades was astonished to see such a vast number of vessels before him , and , being informed that two hundred more were sailing round behind the island of Sciathus , he immediately ...
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... soon hear news of the Athenians pos- sessing as fair a country , and as large and free a city , as that they have lost . " This expression made Eurybiades suspect , that if he retreated the Athenians would leave him . And when one of ...
... soon hear news of the Athenians pos- sessing as fair a country , and as large and free a city , as that they have lost . " This expression made Eurybiades suspect , that if he retreated the Athenians would leave him . And when one of ...
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... soon forgotten , and the Pelopon- nesians cast their eyes again towards the Isthmus , and took it very ill if any one spoke against their returning home ; they decided to depart that night , and the pilots had order what course to steer ...
... soon forgotten , and the Pelopon- nesians cast their eyes again towards the Isthmus , and took it very ill if any one spoke against their returning home ; they decided to depart that night , and the pilots had order what course to steer ...
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... were still doubting , and confirmed the news that all the straits and passages were beset ; and then their anger as well as their necessity aroused them all to fight . 13 As soon as it was day Xerxes placed himself c 3 SALAMIS . 21.
... were still doubting , and confirmed the news that all the straits and passages were beset ; and then their anger as well as their necessity aroused them all to fight . 13 As soon as it was day Xerxes placed himself c 3 SALAMIS . 21.
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... soon as the prophet Eu- phrantides saw them , and observed that at the same time the fire blazed out from the offerings with a more than ordinary flame , and that a man sneezed on the right , he took Themistocles by the hand , and bid ...
... soon as the prophet Eu- phrantides saw them , and observed that at the same time the fire blazed out from the offerings with a more than ordinary flame , and that a man sneezed on the right , he took Themistocles by the hand , and bid ...
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