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Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 144 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Xenophon, Cyropaedia (ed. Walter Miller) | 82 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 24 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation | 22 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 20 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Polybius, Histories | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Aeschylus, Persians (ed. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D.) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Isocrates, Speeches (ed. George Norlin) | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Andocides, Speeches | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Flavius Josephus, Against Apion (ed. William Whiston, A.M.) | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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“Thence we sailed on, grieved at heart, glad to have escaped death, though we had lost our dear comrades;and we came to the isle of Aeaea, where dwelt fair-tressed Circe, a dread goddess of human speech, own sister to Aeetes of baneful mind; and both are sprung from Helius, who gives light to mortals, and from Perse, their mother, whom Oceanus begot.Here we put in to shore with our ship in silence, into a harbor where ships may lie, and some god guided us. Then we disembarked, and lay there for two days and two nights, eating our hearts for weariness and sorrow. But when fair-tressed Dawn brought to its birth the third day,then I took my spear and my sharp sword, and quickly went up from the ship to a place of wide prospect, in the hope that I might see the works of men, and hear their voice. So I climbed to a rugged height, a place of outlook, and there took my stand, and I saw smoke rising from the broad-wayed earthin the halls of Circe, through the thick brush and the wood. And I