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Page 87
Argus returned to the Argo and the next day at dawn led Jason , accompanied by
Mopsus , to the shrine of Hecate , outside the city . The two companions
remained outside and Jason entered the shrine to meet the goddess ' priestess ,
Medea ...
Argus returned to the Argo and the next day at dawn led Jason , accompanied by
Mopsus , to the shrine of Hecate , outside the city . The two companions
remained outside and Jason entered the shrine to meet the goddess ' priestess ,
Medea ...
Page 115
Themisto learned somehow that her rival had returned , but did not know who
she was . Determining to kill Ino's children , she confided in their nurse , a woman
who had recently been brought into the palace . The nurse was instructed to
cover ...
Themisto learned somehow that her rival had returned , but did not know who
she was . Determining to kill Ino's children , she confided in their nurse , a woman
who had recently been brought into the palace . The nurse was instructed to
cover ...
Page 291
First he returned to Greece to recruit a navy . It did not take long to find enough
volunteers to sail against Troy with eighteen fifty - oared ships . Telamon , king of
Salamis , was Heracles ' chief lieutenant on this expedition . On reaching the ...
First he returned to Greece to recruit a navy . It did not take long to find enough
volunteers to sail against Troy with eighteen fifty - oared ships . Telamon , king of
Salamis , was Heracles ' chief lieutenant on this expedition . On reaching the ...
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