Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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Page 142
... gave him good entertain- ment , with all loving - kindness , out of the plenty that was within . Such gifts too I gave him as are the due of guests ; of well - wrought gold I gave him seven talents , and a mixing bowl of flowered work ...
... gave him good entertain- ment , with all loving - kindness , out of the plenty that was within . Such gifts too I gave him as are the due of guests ; of well - wrought gold I gave him seven talents , and a mixing bowl of flowered work ...
Page 243
... gave him . Would that I that day had died . CEDIPUS . Soon thou wilt come to that if thou speak'st wrong . SHEPHERD . Nay , much more shall I perish if I speak . EDIPUS . This fellow , as it seems , would tire us out . SHEPHERD . Not so ...
... gave him . Would that I that day had died . CEDIPUS . Soon thou wilt come to that if thou speak'st wrong . SHEPHERD . Nay , much more shall I perish if I speak . EDIPUS . This fellow , as it seems , would tire us out . SHEPHERD . Not so ...
Page 491
... gave them all the trouble was to agree who should be put to death , each of them desiring to destroy his enemies and to save his friends . But , in the end , animosity to those they hated carried the day against respect for relations ...
... gave them all the trouble was to agree who should be put to death , each of them desiring to destroy his enemies and to save his friends . But , in the end , animosity to those they hated carried the day against respect for relations ...
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