Boeotian

1 She meditated upon his gutter patois, the Boeotian dialect characteristic of Gopher Prairie.

2 The Old-Dorian Hercules is represented in three cycles of myth, the Argive, the Boeotian and the Thessalian; the legends of Arcadia, Aetolia, Lydia, &c., and Italy are either local or symbolical and comparatively late.

3 They go back to about 700 b.c., the earliest names being found on Corinthian and Boeotian vases; but the majority of the signatures are found on Attic black- and red-figured wares.

4 That's what I tell her, but she says the Indians were Boeotian, and the landscape, as I describe it, had the crude coloring of the Newlyn school, which she abominates.

5 O incredible Boeotian, inform her that the master of the house has no time to waste upon vagabonds who select the middle of the night as an eligible time to pop out of nowhere.

6 He died before Agesilaus came back from Asia, being involved, or perhaps more truly having himself involved Greece, in the Boeotian war.

7 The style is that of the Ionian or Homeric epos; but there are also several traces of the Hesiodic or Boeotian school.

8 Owing partly to misunderstandings and partly to treachery, the Boeotian democrats failed to carry out their programme, the Athenians were defeated at Delium, and Delium itself was captured by the Boeotians.

9 This city had long been hated by Thebes as a deserter from her own league; it alone of Boeotian towns had not joined the Persians.

10 Hence he writes in a conventional Doric with Aeolic elements, which forms a strong contrast to that of Corinna, who kept more or less closely to the Boeotian dialect.

11 And, with such a power of reviving the past, even the dulness of the little Boeotian town was easily tolerable.

12 On one of the Boeotian looms a bobbin or spool is shown.

13 On the other hand, what joy Dexitheus caused me at the musical competition, when he played a Boeotian melody on the lyre!

14 The natural richness of the Boeotian soil thus supplies them with ample crops.

15 At Selinus he was joined by the Peloponnesian and Boeotian soldiers who had sailed from Taenarum early in the spring, and had just reached that port, after a long and adventurous voyage.

16 Now for Tusser, whom I feel that I belittled in the last Essay in order to make a point for the Boeotian.

17 The poetry of Hesiod is a faithful transcript of the whole condition of Boeotian life.

18 But “Boeotian” and “Theban” were not synonymous terms.

19 History.—Of the origin of the early inhabitants of the Balearic Islands nothing is certainly known, though Greek and Roman writers refer to the Boeotian and Rhodian settlements.

20 At an early period the Dorians had invaded and to some extent affected the character of the southern Thessalian and to a much greater extent that of the Boeotian dialect.

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3 愚笨的人

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4 愚蠢

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9 愚笨的

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10 愚钝

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11 比奥亚

Boeotia

12 粗野

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