Hieros

Hieros, l. 1.c. 37, hath such a story of Herod, that out of an angry fit, became mad, [1736] leaping out of his bed, he killed

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Peregrin, Hieros.ca. 5. totum scriptum confusum sine ordine vel colore, absque sensu et ratione ad rusticissimos, idem dedit, rudissimos, et prorsus agrestes, qui nullius erant discretionis, ut dijudicare possent.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Even the Hieros, most merciless of all except for the goddess Herself, took a step back, although he made no threatening move and spoke in the mildest voice imaginable.

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The Hieros ventured to pinch the lean curve of that hip.

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Obedient to their childhood code, Bai subsided, turning her back on the Hieros.

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"A tremendous debt," remarked the Hieros with a caustic smile.

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"What of my payment?" demanded the Hieros, but everyone there noted that she did not try to stop the slave girl from leaving or the man from claiming her.

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"By what right do you claim the right to act in her favor?" demanded the Hieros.

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"Go on," said the Hieros, but now she seemed afraid, and all those who lived under her care and her rule found that her fear rang like a bell whose resonance made their own fears tremble and wake.

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It was possible that the woman who had tried to murder him had come from there, and no doubt he would have to go speak to their Hieros.

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