Ithaca what sort of game the game of dice, as played by the suitors, was. For the suitors being a hundred and eight in number, arranged their pieces opposite to one another in equal numbers, they themselves also being divided into two equal parties, so... The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned - Seite 17von Athenaeus (of Naucratis.) - 1854 - 1252 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Duncan Forbes - 1860 - 398 Seiten
...Ithaca what sort of game the game of dice, as played by the suitors, was. For the suitors being 108 in number, arranged their pieces opposite to one another...empty. And in this middle space they placed one man they called Penelope. And they made this the mark to see if any one of them could hit it with his man... | |
| 1864 - 530 Seiten
...being one hundred and eight in number, arranged their pieces opposite to each other in equal numbers, so that there were on each side fifty-four; and between...the men there was a small space left empty. And in the middle space they placed one of the pieces which they called Penelope, and they made this the mark,... | |
| 1866 - 618 Seiten
...Ithaca what sort of a game the game of dice, as played by the suitors, was. For the suitors being 108 in number, arranged their pieces opposite to one another...left empty. And in this middle space they placed one piece, which they called Penelope. And they made this mark, to see if any one could hit it with his... | |
| 1866 - 618 Seiten
...Ithaca what sort of a game the game of dice, as played by the suitors, was. For the suitors being 108 in number, arranged their pieces opposite to one another...into two equal parties, so that there were on each aide fiftyfour ; and between the men there was a small space left empty. And in this middle space they... | |
| Homerus - 1880 - 322 Seiten
...opposite to one another in equal numbers, they themselves also being divided into two equal partics, so that there were on each side fifty-four, and between...if any one of them could hit it with his man ; and On hides of oxen they reclined, that they themselves had slain, Tended the while by heralds' care,... | |
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