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1 Then Penelope resolved that she would show herself to the suitors.
2 This is the house, father stranger, which you would have me show you.
3 If he were what he was when Ulysses left for Troy, he would soon show you what he could do.
4 Give me your advice therefore, and let me have a good guide to go with me and show me the way.
5 Here she ended, and dawn enthroned in gold began to show in heaven, whereon she returned inland.
6 When the bright star that heralds the approach of dawn began to show, the ship drew near to land.
7 One day, therefore, I went up inland that I might pray heaven to show me some means of getting away.
8 Then Minerva said, "Yes, father stranger, I will show you the house you want, for Alcinous lives quite close to my own father."
9 We therefore humbly pray you to show us some hospitality, and otherwise make us such presents as visitors may reasonably expect.
10 Father Jove," he cried, "and all you other blessed gods who live for ever, come here and see the ridiculous and disgraceful sight that I will show you.
11 Old friend," said he to the swineherd, "I will now go to the town and show myself to my mother, for she will never leave off grieving till she has seen me.
12 Father Jove," said he, "I shall no longer be held in any sort of respect among you gods, if mortals like the Phaeacians, who are my own flesh and blood, show such small regard for me.
13 Then Minerva put it into the mind of Penelope to show herself to the suitors, that she might make them still more enamoured of her, and win still further honour from her son and husband.
14 Thus did he pray, and Minerva heard his prayer, but she would not show herself to him openly, for she was afraid of her uncle Neptune, who was still furious in his endeavors to prevent Ulysses from getting home.
15 I will go before you and show the way, but say not a word as you go, and do not look at any man, nor ask him questions; for the people here cannot abide strangers, and do not like men who come from some other place.
16 And indeed the gods began at once to show signs and wonders among us, for the hides of the cattle crawled about, and the joints upon the spits began to low like cows, and the meat, whether cooked or raw, kept on making a noise just as cows do.
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