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  • Even Romans respected your father's Oracle of Delphi.†  (source)
  • The Oracle at Delphi The ancient Greeks believed that they could consult the famous oracle at Delphi about their fate.†  (source)
  • Instead of speech with a Pythia or a Sibyl, they will sell you a plain papyrus leaf, hardly dry from the stalk, and bid you dip it in the water of a certain fountain, when it will show you a verse in which you may hear of your future.†  (source)
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  • With a chill, I realized I was looking at the Oracle of Delphi, back when she was alive and young.†  (source)
  • Apollo, the god of the oracle, spoke through his priestess Pythia, who sat on a stool over a fissure in the earth, from which arose hypnotic vapors that put Pythia in a trance.†  (source)
  • The Oracle at Delphi The ancient Greeks believed that they could consult the famous oracle at Delphi about their fate.†  (source)
  • You see, the Oracle of Delphi is an ancient—†  (source)
  • Apollo, the god of the oracle, spoke through his priestess Pythia, who sat on a stool over a fissure in the earth, from which arose hypnotic vapors that put Pythia in a trance.†  (source)
  • Grover muttered something about girls being harder to understand than the Oracle at Delphi, then he handed me the spray gun and followed Annabeth.†  (source)
  • Oracle of Delphi Rachel?†  (source)
  • When people came to Delphi they had to present their question to the priests of the oracle, who passed it on to Pythia.†  (source)
  • There were many heads of state who dared not go to war or take other decisive steps until they had consulted the oracle at Delphi.†  (source)
  • Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce the new Oracle of Delphi.†  (source)
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