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Theb came the Nazis, a phenomenon of disturbing resonance for a Jew brought up in lands stained by centuries of anti-Semitism.
Tinker, Tailor, Pilot, Spy Andrew Stuttaford 2010
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Theb universe I came from was bent on galactic domination.
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Theb take it a whole order of magnitude up and layer in not just characters and their voice but pace as well…… I wonder how many writers cut their wrists!
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Theb universe I came from was bent on galactic domination.
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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Theb SciFi channel has BattleStar Galactica games and a show quiz for those who are good fans.
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Statius _Sil_ V v 38 & _Theb_ IX 434, and Silius XI 177-82: 'It will be noticed ... that all these examples represent the new situation as a fall from grace'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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The first is _EP_ III ii 5-6 'cumque labent alii _iactataque_ uela relinquant,/tu lacerae remanes ancora sola rati', where _iactata_ means 'storm-whipped'; compare Statius _Theb_ VII 139-41 'uento/incipiente ... laxi _iactantur_ ubique rudentes'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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This sense of _densus_ is not found elsewhere in Ovid, but compare Virgil _G_ IV 347 '_densos_ diuum numerabat amores', Statius _Theb_ VI 421, and Juvenal IX 35-37 'quamuis
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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The _Thebais_ must recognize its inferiority to the _Aeneid_: _Theb. _ xii.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Statius, Theb.i. 60, makes Œdipus invoke Tisiphone under the same character.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides
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