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Sappho

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15 mentions across 12 episodes of the record — counted by the house’s first pass receipt — the figure shelf, first pass receipt — the curator’s pass

The regnal line — the editor’s table of years, never the record’s voice

The editor’s table of years hangs in this house, but this life is not yet pinned to it. Until it is, the when is a label, not a shelf.

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The witnesses — who says so

Plutarch · the biographer's shelf

Plut. Mor., Of Love 18 named 3 times in this episode — as “Sappho” Of Love · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Virtues of Women 0 named once in this episode — as “Sappho’s” Concerning the Virtues of Women · Isaac Chauncy (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Of Love 5 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” Of Love · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Pythian Oracles in Verse 6 named once in this episode — as “Sappho’s” Wherefore the Pythian Priestess Now Ceases to Deliver her Oracles in Verse · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Cure of Anger 7 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” Concerning the cure of anger: a dialogue · William Dillingham (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Progress in Virtue 10 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” How a Man May Be Sensible of His Progress in Virtue · Hugh Tod(d) (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Concerning Music 16 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” Concerning Music · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Pythian Oracles in Verse 23 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” Wherefore the Pythian Priestess Now Ceases to Deliver her Oracles in Verse · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Demetrius 38 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” Demetrius · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Mor., Conjugal Precepts 48 named once in this episode — as “Sappho” Conjugal Precepts · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Symposiacs 7.8.2 named once in this episode — as “Sappho’s” Symposiacs · Thomas Creech (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Herodotus · the inquirer's shelf

Hdt. 2.135 named 2 times in this episode — as “Sappho” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Doors to the sister houses

logoi — the words

No door is cut to the word-house from this room yet. Doors are cut from the record itself, never guessed; logoi.health keeps the words meanwhile.

mythoi — the stories

No door is cut to the story-house from this room yet. mythoi.health keeps the stories meanwhile.

The record here: The Histories, Herodotus — Godley, 1920–25 · Parallel Lives, Plutarch — Perrin, 1914–26 · 166 works · 12,119 episodes served

lives · deeds · times · the shelf