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The first, called the Cydippe, is a lovely, transparent living ball, which I want to explain to you because it is so wondrously beautiful.
Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Various 1880
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The myth of Cydippe and Acontius is still another example, as is the legend of Atalanta and Hippomenes or Meilanion, to which
Satyricon 2007
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Acontius coming to Delos, to sacrifice to Diana, fell in love with Cydippe, a noble lass, and wanting means to get her love, flung a golden apple into her lap, with this inscription upon it,
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The myth of Cydippe and Acontius is still another example, as is the legend of Atalanta and Hippomenes or Meilanion, to which Suetonius
The Satyricon — Volume 06: Editor's Notes 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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The myth of Cydippe and Acontius is still another example, as is the legend of Atalanta and Hippomenes or Meilanion, to which Suetonius
The Satyricon — Complete 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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She was one not easily seen without admiration; but when known, clung Cydippe-like to the heart's mirror, an image over which neither time nor absence possessed controul.
A Love Story A Bushman
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Cydippe are both very beautiful and have both been coy to others of the opposite sex.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories Henry Theophilus Finck 1890
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Cydippe which occurred in the collection of legends and tales he had brought together in his [Greek: Aitia].
Primitive Love and Love-Stories Henry Theophilus Finck 1890
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Cydippe tells me that there is a temple on the hill beyond these woods.
Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy Edmund Gosse 1888
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Poor Cydippe, then, broke down this morning in moaning hysterics after having borne up just long enough to do my hair.
Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy Edmund Gosse 1888
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