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Again, we feel angry with friends if they do not speak well of us or treat us well; and still more, if they do the contrary; or if they do not perceive our needs, which is why Plexippus is angry with Meleager in Antiphon's play; for this want of perception shows that they are slighting us -- we do not fail to perceive the needs of those for whom we care.
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Plexippus, the brothers of Althæa, the fair queen-mother.
A Book of Myths Jeanie Lang
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Calydon itself sent Prince Meleagrus and his two uncles, Plexippus and
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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She had no tears to shed then, and in a hard voice she asked, "Why did my son slay Plexippus and Toxeus, his uncles?"
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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She looked and she saw that the dead men were her two brothers, Plexippus and Toxeus.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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Plexippus and Toxeus tried to push him away, as if Meleagrus was still
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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Behind them came Meleagrus's dark-browed uncles, Plexippus and Toxeus.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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His uncles, Plexippus and Toxeus, were the first to come to where the monster boar was lying outstretched.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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They raised up the bodies of Plexippus and Toxeus and carried them on their spears away from the place of the hunting and toward the temple of the gods.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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Madness then possessed Meleagrus, and he took up his spear and thrust it, first into the body of Plexippus and then into the body of Toxeus.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Padraic Colum 1926
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