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For drink, there was beer which was very strong when not mingled with water, but was agreeable to those who were used to it. They drank this with a reed, out of the vessel that held the beer, upon which they saw the barley swim.
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Soldier Quotes Category: Quotes Year of Birth: 430 BC Year of Death: 357 BC Nationality: Greek Amazon: Xenophon on Amazon |
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Quote Keywords:
Agreeable,
Barley,
Beer,
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Held,
Mingled,
Out,
Reed,
Saw,
Strong,
Swim,
This,
Those,
Upon,
Used,
Very,
Vessel,
Water,
Were,
Which,
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Agreeable,
Barley,
Beer,
Drank,
Drink,
Held,
Mingled,
Out,
Reed,
Saw,
Strong,
Swim,
This,
Those,
Upon,
Used,
Very,
Vessel,
Water,
Were,
Which,
Who
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