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Thus I do not , like Dr Pinder , force the meaning of vikây , but only distribute its
application . It follows from my hypothesis that the first in wrestling , if there was
any , won the pentathlon . But still a winner could not , as Prof . Gardner urges , in
...
Thus I do not , like Dr Pinder , force the meaning of vikây , but only distribute its
application . It follows from my hypothesis that the first in wrestling , if there was
any , won the pentathlon . But still a winner could not , as Prof . Gardner urges , in
...
Page xi
217 ) “ A man might be but third in all the three contests I have mentioned , and
yet win by wrestling . In this case , why should his statue bear the halteres and his
prize - vase contain no allusion to wrestling ? ” Yet these remarks are almost ...
217 ) “ A man might be but third in all the three contests I have mentioned , and
yet win by wrestling . In this case , why should his statue bear the halteres and his
prize - vase contain no allusion to wrestling ? ” Yet these remarks are almost ...
Page xii
If these were the only competitors and Hieronymos was first in spear and discus -
throwing Pausanias seems to say too much and too little . Theoretically any
number of competitors might stay in for the wrestling , as for example if the order
of n ...
If these were the only competitors and Hieronymos was first in spear and discus -
throwing Pausanias seems to say too much and too little . Theoretically any
number of competitors might stay in for the wrestling , as for example if the order
of n ...
Page xiii
38 tells us that from eleven to sixteen boys competed in wrestling at once . Of
course when the term ipedpos was used metaphorically the case which naturally
presented itself was the peopos at the most critical stage of a contest , namely ...
38 tells us that from eleven to sixteen boys competed in wrestling at once . Of
course when the term ipedpos was used metaphorically the case which naturally
presented itself was the peopos at the most critical stage of a contest , namely ...
Page xiv
1 , that the pentathlon took place towards the middle of the day after the running ,
and before wrestling and the pankration . This passage then supports the " at first
sight ” interpretation of Xenophôn , Hellenica , vii . 4 , as also does Nem . VII .
1 , that the pentathlon took place towards the middle of the day after the running ,
and before wrestling and the pankration . This passage then supports the " at first
sight ” interpretation of Xenophôn , Hellenica , vii . 4 , as also does Nem . VII .
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| Title | The Nemean and Isthmian Odes Pindar: The Nemean and Isthmian Odes, Charles Augustus Maude Fennell |
| Author | Pindar |
| Editor | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell |
| Contributor | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell |
| Publisher | University Press, 1883 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 10 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 275 pages |
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