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Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 158 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War | 66 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 40 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Polybius, Histories | 20 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Homer, The Iliad (ed. Samuel Butler) | 20 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 16 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20 | 16 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Aeschylus, Persians (ed. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D.) | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30 | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 1-10 | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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feast them on
fish,Homer's ignoring of fish diet,
except in stress of starvation, has been much and idly discussed both in
antiquity and by modern scholars. Modern pseudo-science has even
inferred from this passage that Plato placed a
“taboo” on fish, though they are at the sea-side on
the Hellespont, which Homer
calls “fish-teeming,”Iliad ix.
360. nor on boiled meat, but only on roast, which is what soldiers
could most easily procure. For everywhere, one may say, it is of easier
provision to use the bare fire than to convey pots and pansCf. Green, History of English
People, Book II. chap. ii., an old description of the Scotch
army: “They have therefore no occasion