 | 1833 - 540 pages
...Ajax was so much mortified at this, that he went mad, and in his fury attacked the herds and flocks of the camp, mistaking them for the Grecian leaders,...transported, he slew himself ; and it was observed by Grecian superstition, that the gifts which Hector and Ajax interchanged after their duel proved fatal... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 1092 pages
...Ajax was so much mortified at this, that he went mad, and in his fury attacked the herds and (locks of the camp, mistaking them for the Grecian leaders,...transported, he slew himself ; and it was observed by Grecian superstition, that the gifts which Hector and Ajax interchanged after their duel proved fatal... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 1094 pages
...Ajax was so much mortified at this, that he went mad, and in his fury attacked the herds and Hocks of the camp, mistaking them for the Grecian leaders,...he thought himself so deeply injured. On recovering hie senses, and seeing to what excesses he had been transported, he slew himself ; and it was observed... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 1034 pages
...Ajax was so much mortified 21 this, that he went mad, and in his fury attacked the herds and flocks of the camp, mistaking them for the Grecian leaders, by whom he thought himself injured. On recovering his senses, he slew himself- This catastrophe is the subject of that noble tragedy... | |
 | Charles Knight - Biography - 1866 - 552 pages
...Ajax was so much mortified at this, that he went mad, and iu his fury attacked the herds and flocks of the camp, mistaking them for the Grecian leaders,...recovering his senses, and seeing to what excesses lie had been transported, he slew himself with the sword which Hector had given him after their combat.... | |
 | Encyclopedias - 1898 - 610 pages
...Aj»x was eo much mortified at this, that he went mad, und in hie fury attacked the herds and flocks of the camp, mistaking them for the Grecian leaders,...thought himself so deeply injured. On recovering his sensée, and seeing to what excesses he had been transported, he slew himself, — 2. At son of Oileus,... | |
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... advanced their claims ; the former depending on his pre-eminence in arms ; the latter, on the services which his inventive genius had rendered : the assembled princes awarded the splendid prize to Ulysses. Ajax was so much mortified at this, that... 