They bound themselves by an oath that ' they would destroy no city of the Amphictyons, nor cut off their streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him and destroy his cities; and should any pillage the property of the... A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - Seite 104von William Smith - 1890 - 2125 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Greek antiquities - 1842 - 1156 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him and destroy his cities ; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...hand and foot, and voice, and all their might." There are two decrees given by Demosthenes, both commencing thus (Demos. ; Cor. 196. Bekker): — ''When... | |
| William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1846 - 402 Seiten
...and if an should do so, they would march against him, and destroy his cities ; and should any pillajf the property of the god, or be privy to or plan anything...with hand and foot, and voice, and all their might." From this oath we see that the main duty of the deputies was the preservation of the rights and dignity... | |
| Archer Polson - 1848 - 146 Seiten
...march against him, and destroy his cities; and should any pillage the property of the god (Apollo), or be privy to or plan anything against what was in...on him with hand and foot and voice and all their strength." The security of the temple of Delphi was probably the chief object of this association (Grote,... | |
| William Smith - 1851 - 366 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him, and destroy his cities ; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...with hand and foot, and voice, and all their might." From this oath we see that the main duty of the deputies was the preservation of the rights and dignity... | |
| William Smith - 1854 - 396 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him, and destroy his cities ; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...with hand and foot, and voice, and all their might." From this oath we see that the main duty of the deputies was the preservation of the rights and dignity... | |
| William Chambers - 1868 - 876 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him and destroy his cities; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...with hand, and foot, and voice, and all their might' (JSschines). It is onlyright to state, what indeed most people would naturally conclude for themselves,... | |
| 1868 - 878 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him and destroy his cities; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...with hand, and foot, and voice, and all their might' (^Eschines). It is onlyright to state, what indeed most people would naturally conclude for themselves,... | |
| William Smith - 1868 - 492 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him, and destroy his cities ; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...with hand and foot, and voice, and all their might." From this oath we see that the main duty of the deputies was the preservation of the rights and dignity... | |
| Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 850 Seiten
...streams in wtir or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him and destroy his cities; and should any pillage the property of the god, or...what was in his temple at Delphi, they would take venpcance on him with hand, and foot, and voice, and all their might' (Jîschincs). It is only right... | |
| William Smith - 1870 - 1312 Seiten
...streams in war or peace ; and if any should do so, they would march against him and destroy his cities ; and should any pillage the property of the god, or be privy to or plan any thing against what was in his temple at Delphi, they would take vengeance on him with hand and... | |
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