Works, Volume 94Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... king . A gigantic armour - bearer ( or a peasant ) offered to deliver the city in return for a sum of money and a statue as a reward for his services . A cuckoo ( in some versions an owl ) had reported to him that the king was to be ...
... king . A gigantic armour - bearer ( or a peasant ) offered to deliver the city in return for a sum of money and a statue as a reward for his services . A cuckoo ( in some versions an owl ) had reported to him that the king was to be ...
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... king of this province Phenicis , whose daughter's fate it was that she should have been devoured by the dragon . We followed the same way along the sea , northeast for half an Italian mile , to a square ruin by the path , which the king's ...
... king of this province Phenicis , whose daughter's fate it was that she should have been devoured by the dragon . We followed the same way along the sea , northeast for half an Italian mile , to a square ruin by the path , which the king's ...
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... king of Navarre often holds his court . At present there is there a young man of twenty years , son of the Lord of Foix , who is subject to the crown of France . King Charles of France forced the son to marry the Queen of Navarre , so ...
... king of Navarre often holds his court . At present there is there a young man of twenty years , son of the Lord of Foix , who is subject to the crown of France . King Charles of France forced the son to marry the Queen of Navarre , so ...
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