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1  Then came the ghost of my dead mother Anticlea, daughter to Autolycus.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XI
2  It happened once that Autolycus had gone to Ithaca and had found the child of his daughter just born.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
3  Ulysses, therefore, went to Parnassus to get the presents from Autolycus, who with his sons shook hands with him and gave him welcome.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
4  When the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared, the sons of Autolycus went out with their hounds hunting, and Ulysses went too.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
5  You and my mother had sent me to Autolycus, my mother's father, to receive the presents which when he was over here he had promised to give me.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XXIV
6  But when Autolycus and his sons had thoroughly healed Ulysses, they made him some splendid presents, and sent him back to Ithaca with much mutual good will.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
7  The sons of Autolycus busied themselves with the carcass of the boar, and bound Ulysses' wound; then, after saying a spell to stop the bleeding, they went home as fast as they could.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
8  His grandmother Amphithea threw her arms about him, and kissed his head, and both his beautiful eyes, while Autolycus desired his sons to get dinner ready, and they did as he told them.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
9  The dogs were in front searching for the tracks of the beast they were chasing, and after them came the sons of Autolycus, among whom was Ulysses, close behind the dogs, and he had a long spear in his hand.
The Odyssey By Homer
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10  Son-in-law and daughter," replied Autolycus, "call the child thus: I am highly displeased with a large number of people in one place and another, both men and women; so name the child 'Ulysses,' or the child of anger.
The Odyssey By Homer
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11  When he got back, his father and mother were rejoiced to see him, and asked him all about it, and how he had hurt himself to get the scar; so he told them how the boar had ripped him when he was out hunting with Autolycus and his sons on Mt.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX