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It is said to have been on the eighth day of the month Cronion, which is now called Hecatombaion, that he came to his own city.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Rossiter Johnson 1885
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Pan, the son of Cronion, and leaving thy watch therefore dost rouse the host?
Rhesus 2008
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Pan, the son of Cronion, and leaving thy watch therefore dost rouse the host?
Rhesus 2008
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And so time wags on: but father Cronion has dealt lightly here.
Ulysses 2003
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Julianus, an old man, lame with the gout, and Cronion, another christian, were bound on the backs of camels, severely scourged, and then thrown into a fire and consumed.
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And so time wags on: but father Cronion has dealt lightly here.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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Howbeit, he now lies dead that is to blame for all, Antinous; for he brought all these things upon us, not as longing very greatly for the marriage nor needing it sore, but with another purpose, that Cronion has not fulfilled for him, namely, that he might himself be king over all the land of stablished Ithaca, and he was to have lain in wait for thy son and killed him.
Book XXII Homer 1909
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Ah, would, stranger, that Cronion may accomplish this word!
Book XX Homer 1909
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Right easily known is that mans seed, for whom Cronion weaves the skein of luck at bridal and at birth: even as now hath he granted prosperity to Nestor for ever for all his days, that he himself should grow into a smooth old age in his halls, and his sons moreover should be wise and the best of spearsmen.
Book IV Homer 1909
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Howbeit, no more of him now, whether he shall be taken or whether he shall escape, and Cronion stretch out his hand to shield him.
Book XIV Homer 1909
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