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1  It is a very celebrated place, and everybody knows it East and West.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIII
2  My mother," answered Telemachus, "tells me I am son to Ulysses, but it is a wise child that knows his own father.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK I
3  There is something else, however, about which I should like to ask Nestor, for he knows much more than any one else does.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK III
4  He is an Egyptian, and people say he is my father; he is Neptune's head man and knows every inch of ground all over the bottom of the sea.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK IV
5  As for myself I kept on puzzling to think how I could best save my own life and those of my companions; I schemed and schemed, as one who knows that his life depends upon it, for the danger was very great.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK IX
6  A man knows neither ache nor pain if he gets hit while fighting for his money, or for his sheep or his cattle; and even so Antinous has hit me while in the service of my miserable belly, which is always getting people into trouble.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVII
7  This will be much more as it should be, for all these festivities, with the escort and the presents that we are making with so much good will are wholly in his honour, and any one with even a moderate amount of right feeling knows that he ought to treat a guest and a suppliant as though he were his own brother.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK VIII