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  • Just as Pausanius had hoped to win fame by killing Philip years earlier, Hermolaus now wanted to make his mark on history as the assassin of a famous king.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Just as Pausanius had hoped to win fame by killing Philip years earlier, Hermolaus now wanted to make his mark on history as the assassin of a famous king.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Just as Pausanius had hoped to win fame by killing Philip years earlier, Hermolaus now wanted to make his mark on history as the assassin of a famous king.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Daulis and Thebes no swallows (so Pausanius informeth us) as well as the rest of Greece, [3052] Ithaca no hares, Pontus asses,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Pausanius thought of his own son, dead these thirty years.

    Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

  • Pausanius peered at them, his vision blurred by his eighty years and the light of the low sun.

    Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

  • Pausanius contrasts sacred v. profane Love (assoc. with heavenly A.hrodite Urania and earhtly A. Pandemus, resp.).

    thispain Diary Entry thispain 2006

  • When he arrived there, Pausanius was surprised to see the gates open.

    Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

  • As Pausanius had feared, the fool Idaios had no system for dealing with the weaponry.

    Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

  • Pausanius hesitated for a moment and cleared his throat again.

    Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

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