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I see clearly the speckled dragon that Alkmaion weareth on his bright shield, foremost at the Kadmean gates. And he who in the former fight fared ill, hero Adrastos, is now endowed with tidings of a better omen.
Many things of that kind were posted up about the city, or otherwise published, both in Greek and Latin: such as these, Neron, Orestaes, Alkmaion, maetroktonai. Neonymphon Neron, idian maeter apekteinen. Orestes and Alcaeon Nero too, The lustful Nero, worst of all the crew, Fresh from his bridal their own mothers slew. Quis neget Aeneae magna de stirpe Neronem?
One of these was said to be worth six hundred dollars, another over twelve hundred dollars. One was reminded of the gold-dust story of Alkmaion in Herodotus. Shortly after this the ship cast anchor at Chilkat and Pyramid Harbor, our two highest points in Alaska waters, about latitude 59° 12' north.
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