 In the same month, on the 17th of June, the rising sun disclosed the lifeless body of Odysseus, stretched at the foot of the tower that had been his prison ; it was said, that a rope by which he was lowering himself...  History of the Greek revolution - Page 178by Thomas Gordon - 1832Full view - About this book
 | Edward John Trelawny - Greece - 1858 - 332 pages
...tower that had been his prison ; it was said, that a rope by which he was lowering himself had broken, and that he was killed by the fall ; however, no one gave credit to this story ; it was supposed that he had been strangled, and then thrown from the top. Ghouras subsequently felt... | |
 | John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton - Albania - 1858 - 592 pages
...at the foot of the tower. " It was said that a rope by which he was letting himself down had broken, and that he was killed by the fall ; however, no one gave credit to the story, and it was rather supposed that he had been strangled and then thrown from the top." Ghouras... | |
 | Edward John Trelawny - Illustrated books - 1878 - 278 pages
...tower that had been his prison ; it was said, that a rope by which he was lowering himself had broken, and that he was killed by the fall; however, no one gave credit to this story ; it was supposed that he had been strangled, and then thrown from the top. Ghouras subsequently felt... | |
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