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... Neoptolemus , who has been induced to join the expedition to Troy ( v . 61 ) in consequence of a prophecy extorted from Helenus , that the city of Ilium can only be taken by the bow of Hercules , now in the possession of Philoctetes ...
... Neoptolemus , who has been induced to join the expedition to Troy ( v . 61 ) in consequence of a prophecy extorted from Helenus , that the city of Ilium can only be taken by the bow of Hercules , now in the possession of Philoctetes ...
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... Neoptolemus should fail by persuasion to induce Philoctetes to go with them to Troy , the same man should be sent from the ship in the disguise of a trader , to announce à pretended plot against Neoptolemus , and to advise his immediate ...
... Neoptolemus should fail by persuasion to induce Philoctetes to go with them to Troy , the same man should be sent from the ship in the disguise of a trader , to announce à pretended plot against Neoptolemus , and to advise his immediate ...
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... Neoptolemus a stranger to his sufferings and his ill - treatment ( 253 ) . When Neoptolemus assures him that he has equal reason to detest both Ulysses and the Atridae ( 321 ) , and believes them to be thoroughly heartless and unjust ...
... Neoptolemus a stranger to his sufferings and his ill - treatment ( 253 ) . When Neoptolemus assures him that he has equal reason to detest both Ulysses and the Atridae ( 321 ) , and believes them to be thoroughly heartless and unjust ...
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... Neoptolemus to carry him away from the island , to escape the detested fate of again being subjected to the caprice and the tyranny of the Atridae . Neoptolemus pretending to assent , asks , as if in casual curiosity , if that is the ...
... Neoptolemus to carry him away from the island , to escape the detested fate of again being subjected to the caprice and the tyranny of the Atridae . Neoptolemus pretending to assent , asks , as if in casual curiosity , if that is the ...
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... Neoptolemus to keep his first promise to send him home ( 1367. 1399 ) , and a firm refusal ever to revisit the camp of the Atridae if he can help it , he is addressed by the apparition of Hercules , who tells him that it is destined ...
... Neoptolemus to keep his first promise to send him home ( 1367. 1399 ) , and a firm refusal ever to revisit the camp of the Atridae if he can help it , he is addressed by the apparition of Hercules , who tells him that it is destined ...
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