My son knew the Greek alphabet; hence, he could read the word Lemnos, although he could not possibly have translated it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of Robert-Houdin]

Sinthians were a race of robbers, the ancient inhabitants of Lemnos which island was ever after sacred to Vulcan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iliad of Homer] Reference

Would'st voyage forth from Lemnos with thy friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven Plays in English Verse] Reference

He says we are to get a rest, but we only go to Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

Are there to be plagues of flies and dust as in Lemnos?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

The first abode of Vulcan on earth was in the isle of Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference

Philoctetes from Lemnos and his cure, the coming to the war of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference

While the lord of Lemnos is busied thus in the borders of Aeolia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference

We breakfasted at 8 as we were entering the outer roads of Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

'You are in hospital in Lemnos, and here you've been for two days.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles] Reference

Does it please us to dwell here and plough the rich soil of Lemnos?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argonautica] Reference

Voyage along the coast of Thessaly and across to Lemnos (559-608).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argonautica] Reference

As the days passed, hundreds of ships descended on Lemnos and Mudros.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castles of Steel]

Neoptolemus and Philoctetes should be fetched from Scyros and Lemnos to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

Recent history of Lemnos and stay of the Argonauts there: farewell of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argonautica] Reference

From what is going on I will be surprised if we do not leave Lemnos to-night.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

On account of his deformity, he was cast down from heaven into the isle of Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference

Several other transports have disappeared and gone to the safe anchorage of Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

A prophecy, Lasos said, that the islands off Lemnos would one day sink into the sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Praise Singer]

There is a proposal that the rest of us should get short leave -- four days to Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

Skyros and Imbros and Lemnos, and Chios the fairest of all, she passed, seeking a home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

I've sailed by Lemnos, and those islets hardly serve for fishermen to put in overnight.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Praise Singer]

I learned that our destination was back to Lemnos, where I would be trans-shipped to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

Voyage from Lemnos by Samothrace to the Propontis: reception by the Doliones of Cyzicus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argonautica] Reference

Still, M. VENEZELOS has made a good beginning with Samos, Lemnos and several other 'osses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917] Reference

He was so remarkably deformed that Jupiter threw him down from heaven to the isle of Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference

This assurance overcomes his obstinacy; he leaves Lemnos in obedience to the will of Heaven.    From Wordnik.com.  [Authors of Greece] Reference

Lemnos, to Salonica, etc. On a certain day we took off for Varna in Bulgaria and from there to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch] Reference

He speaks of a male goat at Lemnos which yielded so much that cakes of cheese were made from it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fathers of Biology] Reference

Philoctetes is bitten by a snake and is left behind in Lemnos because of the stench of his sore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference

H.Q. of the lines of communication is on the "Aragon," a magnificent ship lying in Lemnos harbour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

She had been an object of curiosity to us in Lemnos harbour, no one having any idea of her purpose.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference

There is also a Hipparch for Lemnos, elected by open vote, who has charge of the cavalry in Lemnos.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION] Reference