| 41. | Inside was the adyton, the centre of the Delphic oracle and seat of Pythia.
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| 42. | Herodotus, writing in the fifth century BC describes the Pythia speaking in dactylic hexameters.
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| 43. | Plutarch said that the Pythia's life was shortened through the service of Apollo.
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| 44. | Pythia would then remove her purple veil.
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| 45. | Damon agreed, and Pythias was released.
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| 46. | Candaules strikes the shield and Pythia appears.
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| 47. | Pythia offers to retract her words if he will submit to the judgement of Heaven.
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| 48. | He feels the effects of the poison and strikes a gong, but Pythia appears.
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| 49. | Nicanor married Aristotle's daughter Pythias.
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| 50. | Alsap was active in Freemasonry, the Odd Fellows, and the Knights of Pythias.
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