Word: beeing
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Dates: during 1874-1874
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SCENE. - Freshman Recitation in "Odyssey." Mr. B. (a fellow of extensive general knowledge) translates the passage where the purchase of Eurycleia by Laertes is immortalized: "eelkooaboa d' edwkev," - "and he gave for her twenty bee...
Instructor (amidst suppressed laughter of the division). Yes, that's one translation of the passage; and you understand by "bee-ves" what...
...desperately). The bee-ve was the Grecian coin that corresponded to the Roman as." (Instructor faints...