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  1. Helen of Troy love

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  1. n. (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War

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  • “Delectable she might be, but even Helen of Troy would lose her allure if the price of her favours was liable to be a dip in the bay with a bag of coal on your feet.”

    Flashman and the angel of the lord

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  1. mythical being

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  1. Trojan War
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  1. Paris
  1. Leda

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