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Lastly, Aulus Gellius quotes a brace of lines from one Licinius Imbrex, an old comic writer of the same century, who, in a _fabula palliata_ called Neaera, wrote: -- nolo ego Neaeram te vocent, aut Nerienem, cum quidem Marti es in connubium data.
The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus W. Warde Fowler 1884
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Soon afterward the palace was burnt and the town plundered by one Simon, slave to Herod; but Archelaus rebuilt the former sumptuously, and founded a new town on the plain, that bore his own name; and, most important of all, diverted water from a village called Neaera to irrigate the plain which he had planted with palms.
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Fortunately, our plucky and fast-thinking narrator, Amelia, who is really Phaethusa daughter of Helios and Neaera, and who can see and pass into the fourth dimension--and see such things that will blow your reading wee mind--well, Amelia is not long for the land of amnesia.
Archive 2006-11-01 Mirtika 2006
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Fortunately, our plucky and fast-thinking narrator, Amelia, who is really Phaethusa daughter of Helios and Neaera, and who can see and pass into the fourth dimension--and see such things that will blow your reading wee mind--well, Amelia is not long for the land of amnesia.
FUGITIVES OF CHAOS, A Review: WOW! Mirtika 2006
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O Jones! friend of my heart! would you not like to be a white-robed Greek, lolling languidly, on the cool benches here, and pouring compliments (in the Ionic dialect) into the rosy ears of Neaera?
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Yet of Delia, Nemesis and Neaera, we learn only that all were fair, faithless and venal.
The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse 54 BC-19 BC Tibullus
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'Tis a gift, O chaste Neaera, from thy husband yet to be.
The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse 54 BC-19 BC Tibullus
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But if Neaera and her kind would eat acorns, as of old, we could burn the navies and build cities without walls.
The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse 54 BC-19 BC Tibullus
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From the passage of the _Neaera_ quoted above we know that the old orchestra could not have been in the sacred precinct of
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_Neaera_ declares that the decree was engraved on a stone stele.
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