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Quotes from The Odyssey by Homer
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1 And you too, old man, for a shirt and a cloak would doubtless make up a very pretty story.
2 The maids looked at one another and laughed, while pretty Melantho began to gibe at him contemptuously.
3 Two maid servants were sleeping near her, both very pretty, one on either side of the doorway, which was closed with well made folding doors.
4 And a pretty figure I should cut then," replied Eumaeus, "both now and hereafter, if I were to kill you after receiving you into my hut and showing you hospitality.
5 Outside the yard he had run a strong fence of oaken posts, split, and set pretty close together, while inside he had built twelve styes near one another for the sows to lie in.
6 Come in, my dear child, and sit down, that I may have a good look at you now you are home again; it is not very often you come into the country to see us herdsmen; you stick pretty close to the town generally.
7 A vine loaded with grapes was trained and grew luxuriantly about the mouth of the cave; there were also four running rills of water in channels cut pretty close together, and turned hither and thither so as to irrigate the beds of violets and luscious herbage over which they flowed.