Theseus

(noun.) (Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica.

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• Induced by these feelings, I was of course led to admire peaceable law-givers, Numa, Solon, and Lycurgus, in preference to Romulus and Theseus. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The amatory exploits of Peirithous and Theseus are equally unworthy. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The legend of Theseus tells of such a raid. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Theseus, or Siegfried, or any knight of the fairy books might envy the victories of Edison's irresistible lieutenant. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Nor you, nor any other Theseus, can thread the labyrinth, to which perhaps some unkind Ariadne has the clue. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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