 | John Watkins - Biography - 1807 - 1014 pages
...the battle of Marathon by an. act of madness, which some may call courage. He followed the fugitive Persians to their ships, and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which wa« instantly cut off he then seized her with his left hand, which was also severed in two.... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1820 - 892 pages
...--.h'.! . an Athenian, celebrated for his extraordinary courage. He was brother to the poet jEschylus. After the battle of Marathon, he pursued the flying...their ships, and seized one of their vessels with hi* right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the vessel with bis... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1822 - 818 pages
...Athenian celebrated for his extraordinary courage. He was brother to the poet £scbylus. After the buttle of Marathon, he pursued the flying Persians to their...and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the vessel with his left band, and... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1822 - 840 pages
...for his extraordinary courage. He was brother to the poet /Kschylus. After the battle of Marathon, be pursued the flying Persians to their ships, and seized one of their vessels with his right -hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he. seized the vessel with his left hand, and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 896 pages
...CYN^EGIRUS, an Athenian, celebrated for his extraordinary courage. He was brother to the poet .¿Eschylus. After the battle of Marathon he pursued the flying...and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the Cjnxgirui the vessel with \ш left... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1823 - 892 pages
...CVS^CIRUS, an Athenian, celebrated for his extraordinary courage. He was brother to the poet /Eschylus. After the battle of Marathon, he pursued the flying...and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the vessel with his left hand, and... | |
 | James Mitchell - Biography - 1823 - 654 pages
...courage. He was brother to the poet /Ivic.hylus, After the battle of Marathon, he pursued the ily. ing Persians to their ships, and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which was immed lately severed by the enemy» He detained the vessel with his left hand, and when he... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 1006 pages
...CYN/EGIRUS, an Athenian, celebrated for his superior courage. He was brother to the poet ^Eschylus. After the battle of Marathon, he pursued the flying...Persians to their ships, and seized one of their vessels witn his right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the vessel with... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...CYN/F.GIRUS, an Athenian, celebrated for his extraordinary courage. He was brother to the poet /Kschylus. After the battle of Marathon, he pursued the flying...and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the vessel with his left hand, and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...his extraordinary courage. He was brother tollie poet ;V.schylus. After the battle of Marathon, lie 賖U? yT HP.T? 4] / ? v RS y >rM [ "/ <ju K I' 'L b qK ~6 3 xN. / which was immediately severed by the enemy. Upon this he seized the vessel with his left hand, and... | |
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After the battle of Marathon, he pursued the flying Persians to their ships, and seized one of their vessels with his right hand, which was immediately severed by the enemy. 
