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Examples
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Oh! where, ye Trojan maidens, can I find inspired Helenus or Cassandra, that they may read me my dream?
Hecuba 2008
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Calchas never by word or sign showed the host the truth, when he saw his friends dying on behalf of a phantom, nor yet did Helenus; but the city was stormed in vain.
Helen 2008
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Oh! where, ye Trojan maidens, can I find inspired Helenus or Cassandra, that they may read me my dream?
Hecuba 2008
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Calchas never by word or sign showed the host the truth, when he saw his friends dying on behalf of a phantom, nor yet did Helenus; but the city was stormed in vain.
Helen 2008
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Helenus is a very clever fellow, an expert with manuscripts.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Fancy sending an effete Greek freedman like Helenus to wrest Sardinia off me!
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Next Odysseus lies in wait and catches Helenus, who prophesies as to the taking of Troy, and
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I instructed my freedman, Helenus, to search the new Sibylline Book until he found a verse that could be held as pertaining to you and Nero.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Fancy sending an effete Greek freedman like Helenus to wrest Sardinia off me!
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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I instructed my freedman, Helenus, to search the new Sibylline Book until he found a verse that could be held as pertaining to you and Nero.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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