 Histiaeus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera, where he died. The manner of his death is said to have been very extraordinary; for they tell us he was choaked with a grape-stone, which he swallowed as he was drinking some new wine.  The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 155edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 pages
...Harmcdius and Ariftogiton, Anacreon returned to Teos, where he remained till the revolt of Hiftiaeus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera, where he died. The manner of his death is faid Р1!в to have been very extraordinary, for they tell us he was M>. víi. chpaked with a grape-ftpne,... | |
 | 1761 - 544 pages
...Harmodius and Ariftogiton, Anacreon returned to Teos, where he remained till the revolt of Hiftiaeus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera, where he died. The manner of his death is faid PI^ to have been very extraordinary, for they tell us he was, Bk. »ii. choaked with a grape-ftone,... | |
 | 1793 - 412 pages
...Harmodius and Ariftogiton, Anacreon returned to Teos, where he remained till the revolt of Hiftiasus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera, where he died. The manner of his death is faid to have been very extraordinary ; for they tell us he was choaked with a grape-ftone, which he... | |
 | 1798 - 666 pages
...Hiilireus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera, where he died. The manner of his death is faid to have been very extraordinary, for they tell us he was choaked with a grape-ftone, which lie fwallowed as he was regaling on fome new wine [D]. A fmail part only of Anacreon's... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1799 - 456 pages
...love and wine had the disposal of all his hours. The manner of his death, which bap» pened at Abdera, is said to have been very extraordinary ; for they...choaked with a grapestone, which, he swallowed as he was regaling on some new wine. Л small part only of Anacreon's woiks remain; and these consist chiefly... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1805 - 470 pages
...hours. The manner of hit death, which happened tt Abdera, is »aid to have been very extraordinary t for they tell us, he was choaked with a grapestone, which he swallowed as he was regaling -on some new wine. A small part only of Anacreon's works remains; and these consist Chiefly... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1811 - 490 pages
...love and wine had the disposal of alt his hours. The manner of his death, which happened at Abdera, is said to have been very extraordinary ; for they tell us, he was choaked with a grape«tone, which be swallowed as he was regaling on some new wine. A imall part only of Anacreon's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pages
...Harmodius and Aristogkon, Anacreon returned to Teos, where he remained till the revolt of Histiaeus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera,...he was drinking some new wine. A small part only of Ana creon's works remain. Besides odes and epigrams, he composed elegies, hymns, and iambics : the... | |
 | Anacreon - 1824 - 200 pages
...Harmodius and Aristogiton, Anacreon returned to Teos, where he remained till the revolt of Histiaeus, when he was obliged once more to remove to Abdera,...have been very extraordinary; for they tell us he was choked with a grape-stone, which he swallowed, as he was regaling on some new wine, in his 85th year.... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 466 pages
...love and wine had the disposal of all his hours. The manner of his death, which happened at Abdera, is said to have been very extraordinary ; for they tell us, he was choked with a grape-stone, which he swallowed as he was regaling on some new wine. A small part only... | |
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