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Pelias knew , therefore , that even if Jason were to survive the perilous voyage to
Aea , it was extremely unlikely that he would ever return . Jason went to Delphi to
inquire of the oracle what were his chances of carrying out his rash promise .
Pelias knew , therefore , that even if Jason were to survive the perilous voyage to
Aea , it was extremely unlikely that he would ever return . Jason went to Delphi to
inquire of the oracle what were his chances of carrying out his rash promise .
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Medea needed no urging , for , thanks to Eros ' arrow , she was already madly in
love with Jason . 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 ...
Medea needed no urging , for , thanks to Eros ' arrow , she was already madly in
love with Jason . 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 ...
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Jason tried to pacify her by claiming that he had only been trying to gain time so
that he might in some way entrap Apsyrtus . At once Medea promised to lure her
brother into Jason's hands , if Jason had the stomach to kill him . Jason , who was
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Jason tried to pacify her by claiming that he had only been trying to gain time so
that he might in some way entrap Apsyrtus . At once Medea promised to lure her
brother into Jason's hands , if Jason had the stomach to kill him . Jason , who was
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