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1  And now, tell me and tell me true.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK VIII
2  This is what he said and now it is all coming true.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVIII
3  It is quite true as I tell you that Ulysses is come home again.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XXIII
4  This was what my old father used to say, and now it is all coming true.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIII
5  Then Menelaus said, "All that you have been saying, my dear wife, is true."
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK IV
6  And now, sir, tell me and tell me true, who you are and where you come from.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK I
7  I will tell Penelope," answered Ulysses, "nothing but what is strictly true.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVII
8  On this he groaned, and cried out, 'Alas, alas, then the old prophecy about me is coming true.'
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK IX
9  And Penelope answered, "Stranger, dreams are very curious and unaccountable things, and they do not by any means invariably come true."
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
10  My dear child," answered Eurynome, "all that you have said is true, go and tell your son about it, but first wash yourself and anoint your face.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XVIII
11  May it be even so," answered Penelope; "if your words come true you shall have such gifts and such good will from me that all who see you shall congratulate you; but I know very well how it will be.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XIX
12  Goddess," answered Ulysses, "all that you have said is true, but I am in some doubt as to how I shall be able to kill these wicked suitors single handed, seeing what a number of them there always are.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XX
13  Moreover you have told the story of your own misfortunes, and those of the Argives, as though you were a practiced bard; but tell me, and tell me true, whether you saw any of the mighty heroes who went to Troy at the same time with yourself, and perished there.
The Odyssey By Homer
ContextHighlight   In BOOK XI