 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 634 pagine
...and they were the richest of all the islanders, haying in the island gold and silver mines, so that from the tenth of the money accruing from thence,...a long time ; but the Pythian answered as follows : "When the Prytaneum in Siphnus shall be white, and the market white-fronted, then there is need of... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pagine
...and they were the richest of all the islanders, having in the island gold and silver mines, so that from the tenth of the money accruing from thence,...a long time ; but the Pythian answered as follows : "When the Prytaneum in Siphnus shall be white, and the market white-fronted, then there is need of... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1885 - 628 pagine
...arid they were the richest of all thti islanders, having in the island gold and silver mines, so that from the tenth of the money accruing from thence,...and they used every year to divide the riches that accrued/rom the mines. When, therefore, they established this treasure, they consulted the oracle,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1901 - 626 pagine
...and they were the richest of all the, islanders, having in the island gold and silver mines, so thai from the tenth of the money accruing from thence,...a long time ; but the Pythian answered as follows : "When the Prytaneum in Siphnus shall be white, and the market white-fronted, then there is need of... | |
 | Humfrey Michell - 1957 - 436 pagine
..."They were the richest of all the islanders, having in their island both gold and silver mines, so that from the tenth of the money accruing from thence a treasure is laid up in Delphi equal to the richest, and they used every year to divide the riches that came from the mines."3... | |
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... against Polycrates, when the Lacedaemonians were about to abandon them, set sail for Siphnus, for they were in want of money. The affairs of the Siphnians were at that time in a flourishing condition, and they were the richest of all the islanders,... 