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The Iliad

Note 299 — BOOK THE NINTH.

Theodore Alois Buckley translation · Edition 4

Footnote 299: (return) I. e. less diluted than usual. On this quaint picture of ancient manners, compared with the customs of the Hebrew fathers, compare Coleridge, p. 151.

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