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  • Teian, there was a Lacedaemonian, a Cean, and countless others; there was even a woman, a Lesbian, who wrote with such grace and such passion that the sweetness of her song makes us forgive the impropriety of her words; among our own poets there were Aedituus, Porcius, and Catulus, with countless others.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

  • Teian, there was a Lacedaemonian, a Cean, and countless others; there was even a woman, a Lesbian, who wrote with such grace and such passion that the sweetness of her song makes us forgive the impropriety of her words; among our own poets there were Aedituus, Porcius, and Catulus, with countless others.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

  •   So sings the Teian, and he sings in sooth —   But crimes that scorn the tender voice of ruth,

    Childe Harold's Pilgrimage 2007

  • Accordingly he put out from Embatum and proceeded along shore; and touching at the Teian town, Myonnesus, there butchered most of the prisoners that he had taken on his passage.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

  • Accordingly he put out from Embatum and proceeded along shore; and touching at the Teian city, Myonnesus, there butchered most of the prisoners that he had taken on his passage.

    THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

  • Teian, in which were most of the works of Theophrastus and

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

  • Antimachus, the Teian poet, in the third year of the sixth

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

  • Accordingly he put out from Embatum and proceeded along shore; and touching at the Teian city, Myonnesus, there butchered most of the prisoners that he had taken on his passage.

    THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

  • Athenodorus the Teian, played on the harp -- without being accompanied by the voice.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 Various

  • On his return from Asia, where he had successfully terminated the first war against Mithridates, Sylla visited Athens, whence he took with him the library of Apellicon the Teian, in which were the works of Aristotle and

    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Various

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