Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1913)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company · leaf 265
id offerings to Greek temples, of which Herodotus givesa description that may well excite wonder, if not incredulity. Shortly after the accession of Croesus, perhaps in 560-559,Solon not improbably, as we have seen, visited Sardis. Croesus, * Herodotus says: Within my own knowledge Croesus was the… … 52. The Croesus Coi,umnFrom the earlier Ephesian temple 182 THE AGE OF PEISISTRATUS a young man of thirty-five in the first flush of kingly pride,bade the sage tell him whom of all men he had ever met hedeemed the most happy. Solon cited an Athenian, Tellosby name, who had been blessed with…
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