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Telegony and last
The Telegony ( Τηλεγόνεια ), an epic now lost, relates the later history of the last of these.

Telegony and Odyssey
The Odyssey has a lost sequel, the Telegony, which was not written by Homer.
The Telegony picks up where the Odyssey leaves off, beginning with the burial of the dead suitors, and continues until the death of Odysseus.
The Telegony was a short 2-book epic poem recounting the life and death of Odysseus after the events of the Odyssey.
This is the story told in the Telegony, an early Greek epic that does not survive except in a summary, but which was attributed to Eugamon or Eugammon of Cyrene and written as a sequel to the Odyssey.
The story of the Telegony comes chronologically after that of the Odyssey, and is the final episode in the Epic Cycle.
There is a distinct possibility that the author of the Odyssey knew at least some version of the Telegony story ( the Thesprotian episode and Telegonus ' unusual spear in the Telegony may have been based on Tiresias ' prophecy in Odyssey book 11 ; but it is also possible that the Odyssey poet used the Telegonus story as a basis for Teiresias ' prophecy ).

Telegony and by
The Telegony ( Greek:, Tēlegoneia ; ) is a lost ancient Greek epic poem about Telegonus, son of Odysseus by Circe.
In Antiquity the Telegony may have also been known as the Thesprotis ( Greek: Θεσπρωτίς ), which is referred to once by Pausanias in the 2nd century CE ; alternatively, the Thesprotis may have been a name for the first book of the Telegony, which is set in Thesprotia.
** Fragments of the Telegony translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, 1914 ( public domain )
* Telegony, ascribed to Cinaethon of Sparta ; otherwise said to have been stolen from Musaeus by Eugammon of Cyrene

Telegony and .
This concludes the Greek Epic Cycle, though fragments remain of the " alternative ending " of sorts known as the Telegony.
** six epics of the Epic Cycle: Cypria, Aethiopis, the Little Iliad, the Iliou persis (" Sack of Troy "), Nostoi (" Returns "), and Telegony.
* Telegony ( pregnancy ) – the theory that an offspring can inherit characteristics from a previous mate of its mother's as well as its actual parents, often associated with racism.
The Epic Cycle (, Epikos Kyklos ) was a collection of Ancient Greek epic poems that related the story of the Trojan War, which includes the Cypria, the Aethiopis, the so-called Little Iliad, the Iliupersis, the Nostoi, and the Telegony.
Aristotle does not extend his criticism to the other epics in the Cycle ; the Aethiopis, Iliou persis, and Telegony fare much better under his criteria for epic poetry.
The story of Troilus is one of a number of incidents that helped provide structure to a narrative which extended over several decades and 77 books from the beginning of the Cypria to the end of the Telegony.
A third possibility is that there was a wholly separate epic called the Thesprotis ; and yet a fourth possibility is that the Telegony and Thesprotis were two separate poems that were at some stage compiled into a single Telegony.
The date of composition of the Telegony is uncertain.
The Telegony comprises two distinct episodes: Odysseus ' voyage to Thesprotia, and the story of Telegonus.
Probably each of the two books of the Telegony related one of these episodes.
According to Proclus ' summary, the Telegony opens with the burial of Penelope's suitors.
According to the Telegony ( Epic Cycle ), Odysseus came upon the land of Thesprotia where he stayed for a number of years.

aside and last
Shunted aside by the rampant organizers for John F. Kennedy last year, who relegated it to a somewhat subordinate role in the Presidential campaign, the CDC plainly intends to provide the party's campaign muscle in 1962.
These were the last two days set aside by the board for hearing appeals.
On 27 November 1895, at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Nobel signed his last will and testament and set aside the bulk of his estate to establish the Nobel Prizes, to be awarded annually without distinction of nationality.
In May 1565 she wrote to Cecil, urging that the money from family properties set aside for Oxford's use during his minority by his father's will should be entrusted to herself and other family friends to protect it and ensure that he would be able to meet the expenses of furnishing his household and suing his livery when he reached his majority ; this last would end his wardship though cancelling his debt with that Court, and convey the powers attached to his title.
* 1895 – At the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies.
At the start of the war, the Athenians had prudently put aside some money and 100 ships that were to be used only as a last resort.
* November 27 – At the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after his death.
Raised to be a selfish, vain, profligate spender, and is handsome and self obsessed himself, George squanders the last of the money he receives from his father and sets nothing aside to help support Amelia.
Shakespeare scholars describe unicorns being captured by a hunter standing in front of a tree, the unicorn goaded into charging ; the hunter would step aside the last moment and the unicorn would embed its horn deeply into the tree ( See annotations of Timon of Athens, Act 4, scene 3, c. line 341: " wert thou the unicorn, pride and wrath would confound thee and make thine own self the conquest of thy fury "
Richard FitzNigel, writing around the year 1179, stated that the book was known by the English as " Domesday ", that is the Day of Judgment " for as the sentence of that strict and terrible last account cannot be evaded by any skilful subterfuge, so when this book is appealed to ... its sentence cannot be put quashed or set aside with impunity.
Hungary was the last minor member of the pact aside from the major two ( Germany and Japan ).
He is also one of the last Musketeers ( aside from Garraty and McVries ) to die.
Amid their clash of views Mary developed a fever, which at last prompted her father, in his love for her, to set aside his stern beliefs.
In the event, he was the last performer ( aside from the Band Aid finale ) to take to the stage and one of the few to be beset by technical difficulties ; his microphone was turned off for the first two minutes of his piano performance of " Let It Be ", making it difficult for television viewers and impossible for those in the stadium to hear him.
With his centre almost broken, Napoléon resorted to ordering a massive charge by Murat's 11, 000-strong cavalry reserve — aside from the Guard, the last major unbloodied body of troops remaining to the French.
Plans for sustainable development are being implemented, and over the last 30 years, more and more land has been set aside as protected areas.
He does not appear in battle until late in the game, and is the last Granbelos general ( aside from Gudolf ) to be killed.
: Your letter of yesterday is received & I hasten to answer as fully as I can -- Joseph Smith Jr first come to my notice in the year 1824 in the summer of that year I contracted with his father to build a fence on my property in the corse of that work I approach Joseph & ask how it is in a half day you put up what requires your father & 2 brothers a full day working together he says I have not been with out assistance but can not say more only you better find out the next day I take the older Smith by the arm & he says Joseph can see any thing he wishes by looking at a stone Joseph often sees Spirits here with great kettles of coin money it was Spirits who brought up rock because Joseph made no attempt on their money I latter dream I converse with spirits which let me count their money when I awake I have in my hand a dollar coin which I take for a sign Joseph describes what I seen in every particular says he the spirits are grieved so I through back the dollar in the fall of the year 1827 I hear Joseph found a gold bible I take Joseph aside & he says it is true I found it 4 years ago with my stone but only just got it because of the enchantment the old spirit come to me 3 times in the same dream & says dig up the gold but when I take it up the next morning the spirit transfigured himself from a white salamander in the bottom of the hole & struck me 3 times & held the treasure & would not let me have it because I lay it down to cover over the hole when the spirit says do not lay it down Joseph says when can I have it the spirit says one year from to day if you obay me look to the stone after a few days he looks the spirit says bring your brother Alvin Joseph says he is dead shall I bring what remains but the spirit is gone Joseph goes to get the gold bible but the spirit says you did not bring your brother you can not have it look to the stone Joseph looks but can not see who to bring the spirit says I tricked you again look to the stone Joseph looks & sees his wife on the 22d day of Sept 1827 they get the gold bible -- I give Joseph $ 50 to move him down to Pa Joseph says when you visit me I will give you a sign he gives me some hiroglyphics I take then to Utica Albany & New York in the last place Dr Mitchel gives me an introduction to Professor Anthon says he they are short hand Egyption the same what was used in ancient times bring me the old book & I will translate says I it is made of precious gold & is sealed from view says he I can not read a sealed book -- Joseph found some giant silver specticles with the plates he puts them in an old hat & in the darkness reads the words & in this way it is all translated & written down -- about the middle of June 1829 Joseph takes me together with Oliver Cowdery & David Whitmer to have a view of the plates our names are appended to the book of Mormon which I had printed with my own money -- space and time both prevent me from writing more at present if there is any thing further you wish to inquire I shall attend to it
Toronto City Councilor Kyle Rae commented on the announcement, saying " Reading the political tea leaves from last year, and Diane Ablonczy being shoved aside, I think all of us saw that this was going to happen.
Poor health and lack of physical stamina appeared to be one of Zukertort's two long-term weaknesses: some commentators attributed to illness the severity of his defeat in the 1872 match against Steinitz ; aside from the aforementioned tournaments, in the 1883 London tournament he won 22 of his first 23 games, enough to give him an uncatchable lead, but lost his last three games.
In 1981, the Town Car became a separate model from the Continental in preparation for further downsizing of the latter ; aside from the closely related Continental Mark VI, it became the last full-size Lincoln in the lineup.
Fokianos was the last person, aside from the killers, to see the LaBiancas alive.
After a turn, if the last seed placed into an opponent's house brought the house's total to exactly two or three, all the seeds in that house are captured and placed in the player's scoring house ( or set aside if the board has no scoring houses ).
On the way down, a vision of Zeena's face makes Ethan try to turn aside at the last moment, but he recovers and hits the elm tree.

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