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1  On this they rose and went to the water side.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVI
2  They all held their peace until Amphinomus rose to speak.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVI
3  As he rose on the swell he looked eagerly ahead, and could see land quite near.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK V
4  When the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn appeared, Menelaus rose and dressed himself.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK IV
5  Now when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared Telemachus rose and dressed himself.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK II
6  They then met angrily in the place of assembly, and when they were got together Eupeithes rose to speak.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XXIV
7  Telemachus took this speech as of good omen and rose at once, for he was bursting with what he had to say.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK II
8  Then he would begin trying to push it up hill again, and the sweat ran off him and the steam rose after him.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XI
9  Then the other maids in the house rose and lit the fire on the hearth; Telemachus also rose and put on his clothes.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XX
10  Thus did he speak, and his words pleased them well, so they rose forthwith and went to the house of Ulysses, where they took their accustomed seats.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVI
11  The doors were gold, and hung on pillars of silver that rose from a floor of bronze, while the lintel was silver and the hook of the door was of gold.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK VII
12  Then it vanished through the thong-hole of the door and was dissipated into thin air; but Penelope rose from her sleep refreshed and comforted, so vivid had been her dream.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK IV
13  Now when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared, Alcinous and Ulysses both rose, and Alcinous led the way to the Phaeacian place of assembly, which was near the ships.
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14  Pontonous mixed the wine and handed it to every one in turn; the others each from his own seat made a drink-offering to the blessed gods that live in heaven, but Ulysses rose and placed the double cup in the hands of queen Arete.
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIII
15  On this, Ulysses rose from his comfortable bed and said to Penelope, "Wife, we have both of us had our full share of troubles, you, here, in lamenting my absence, and I in being prevented from getting home though I was longing all the time to do so."
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ContextHighlight   In BOOK XXIII