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Longinus

1 work in the library, 0 with an English translation.

Lived
1st c. BC – 1st c. AD
Wrote in
1st c. AD
Kinds of writing
Rhetoric
Analysed
14,855 words

The work

In The Painted Stoa

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Love, sex and marriageA Greek marriage was a deal between two households, made so that a man would have legitimate children to inherit his house.

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆοςοὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

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