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2732 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD) alphabetic letter T
   Thus Clearchus no sooner received supplies of money from Cyrus the Younger, than he collected a force in the Chersonesus, which, although in great part undoubtedly Thracian, was employed by him in making war upon other Thracians, until he was required to join Cyrus in Asia Minor (Ib. i. 1. (18.28)

2. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter A
   Cyrus chastised him for his want of obedience in their play; and Artembares, indignant at the conduct of Cyrus, who was believed to be a mere shepherd's boy, complained to king Astyages, and thus became the means of discovering that Cyrus was the son of Mandane and the grandson of Astyages. (12.26)

3. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter A
   ), a Mede, and a friend of the elder Cyrus from his youth, contends with Cyrus that love has no power over him, but shortly afterwards refutes himself by falling in love with Pantheia, whom Cyrus had committed to his charge. (11.95)

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1 from The Works of Christopher Marlowe

1. Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine, Part 1 act 1, scene 1, line 127
   Menaphon Affrike and Europe bordering on your land,
   And continent to your Dominions:
   How Basely may you with a mightie hoste,
   Passe into Groecia, as did Cyrus once.
   (2.31)

22 from Renaissance Materials

1. Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary entry Cyrus
   Cyrus, the Persian king, slain by Tomyris: . (3.98)

2. Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary entry Tomyris
   Tomyris, the queen of the Massagetae, by whom Cyrus was slain: as famous . (3.07)

3. James I, The Political Works of James I (ed. Charles Howard McIlwain)
   So were the children of Israel, vnto Pharaoh, desiring him to let them goe: so to Cyrus, obtaining leaue of him to returne to build the Temple: and in a word, the Apostle willed all men to bee subiect to the higher powers for conscience sake. (2.92)

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72 from The Bolles Collection on the History of London

1. Walter Thornbury, A Narrative of its History, its People and its Places. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings from the Most Authentic Sources.: Old and New London: Volume 4 chapter 24, page 312
   Mr. Samuel Warren, then unknown to fame, sent for publication in the New Monthly, to Tom Campbell, or to his colleague, Cyrus Redding, the first few sheets of his Diary of a Late Sir Benjamin Brodie. (5.03)

2. Walter Thornbury, A Narrative of its History, its People and its Places. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings from the Most Authentic Sources.: Old and New London: Volume 4 chapter 32, page 411
   Cyrus Redding, who met him at Paris, thus speaks of him in his Recollections: -- His countenance bespoke indomitable determination. (5.03)

3. Walter Thornbury, A Narrative of its History, its People and its Places. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings from the Most Authentic Sources.: Old and New London: Volume 5 chapter 17, page 215
   The great actress was certainly living here in 1806, and the following year, for Cyrus Redding thus mentions her abode, in his Fifty Years' Recollections: -- I did not slumber in bed, often rising at four o'clock, walking to Manchester Square, calling up a friend there, and then going into the country to an inn near Mrs. Siddons' villa, a little on the town side of Kensal Green, but then far in the green fields. (4.31)

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26 from American Memory: California

1. Recollections of pioneer work in California. By James Woods spage 3
   --Los Angeles--The nationalities--The Carro--Old volunteer treasurer--The murderer--Frequent killing--Santa Rosa--The water bucket--Children's freaks in church--John Treadway--Rev. George Burrows, D.D.--Rev. James Wylie Healdsburg--Cyrus Alexander--Death-bed scene--The Celebrity. (4.42)

2. Personal reminiscences of early days in California, with other sketches.By Stephen J. Field. Printed for a few friends. Not published: a machine-readabletranscription. page 231
   Barker, H. Cecil & Co., Osbourn & Co., Asa Stearns, John Bennett, jr., J. P. F. Haskell, W. A. Crampton, J. C. Jewett, H. Stenhome, John Parks, Absalom Parks, David Parks, James Imbrie, Alfred Parry, H. C. Ward, Richard McRae, Wm. Johnson, F. Prunean, H. W. Taylor, R. A. Eddy, S. T. Brewster, C. Sala, Dericerpre, M. Donaldson Kinney, R. M. Foltz, Jas. F. Hibbard, Thomas Gaffney, Allen Gries, W. H. Swain, Oben Lacey, E. S. Peck, B. Smith, John Graham, Wm. Kyle, S. C. Tompkins, A. C. Ladd, C. B. Kinnard, Cyrus Crouch, H. H. Welch, Jas. Stuart, Jas. DeBell, Uriah Davis, L. H. Babb & Co., I. B. Purdy, G. Dimon, Henry J. Williams, D. W. C. Rice, N. Purdy, William K. Coit, James B. Cushing, Thomas West, S. B. Mulford, J. Ford, Wm. Ford, Charles A. Van Dorn, Gustavus B. Wright, J. Burlingame, G. Beaulamy, A. Mace, F. Frossard, C. W. Durkee, John S. Ryder, Geo. H. Childs, Ezra F. Nye, S. T. Nye, Geo. W. Durkee, John C. Marks, John L. Carpenter, Leonard Crofford, Robert Lacy, French Paige, L. A. Allen, James Hughes, J. C. Sargent, Wm. P. Hoyt, F. L. Reed, J. S. Bell, Henry B. Compton, G. F. Kussel, Reuben Scott, Warren Drury, Joel F. Whitney, O. C. Gardner, B. F. Taber, Johnson Thompson, jr., Ganahl & Co., T. W. Hall, J. Donnel, Wm. Irwin, Wm. W. Nelson, R. H. McCall, B. G. Bixby, Geo. L. Boswell, Wm. W. Tinker, Robert S. Baker, N. F. Cooke, Edwards Woodruff, J. N. Briceland, Joseph F. Emeric, John F. Delong, James Q. Packard, Sibley & Co., Boone, Larrow & Co., P. W. Hayes & Co., Geo. C. Gorham, R. Dunlap, M. Cameron, R. Brown, A. W. Loynes, F. Owradon, J. W. Turner, P. D. Bailey, James L. Springer, Matthew S. Smith, Wm. Fulton, John George Smith, Isaiah Porter, Wm. R. Taylor, John McClellan, R. H. Macy, Charles B. Mitchell, Thomas R. Anthony, Geo. W. Webster, Daniel M. Shepherd, M. J. Eavyerberth, Lewis A. Gosey, John Rueyer, Tehan Van De Wett, Wm. Cassede, G. P. Russell, S. G. Haywood, G. W. Hopkins, Wm. E. Wightman, E. Ferris, Samuel R. St. John, A. O. Garrett, D. C. Benham. (3.78)

3. Records of a California family; journals and letters of Lewis C. Gunn and Elizabeth Le Breton Gunn page 241
   Now "eggs is eggs" with us, they sell for six bits a dozen, and I can't afford to feed Cyrus with them. (2.92)

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284 from American Memory: Upper Midwest

1. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society. Volume 15 page 744
   Matthew Sorin, Chauncey and Morris Hobart, Daniel Cobb, Cyrus Brooks, and B. F. Crary, with Dr. Jabez Brooks and others, formed a group of very able men, who by their ceaseless efforts, sacrifice, and devotion to their work, proved a powerful agency in forming and giving force to the moral, intellectual, and religious character of the community of those early days. (5.16)

2. Fifty years in America page 110
   When Cyrus Northrop delivered the commencement address at Wesley Methodist Church, upon my graduation I became interested in the pastor of the church, Rev. Matt. (5.03)

3. Fifty years in the Northwest page xliii
   Page 140, read Cyrus G. Bradley, instead of Cyrus Q. (4.99)

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17 from American Memory: Chesapeake Bay

1. Lawrence Augustus Gobright, Recollection of men and things at Washington, during the third of a century page 190
   On the 6th of August, 1858, Cyrus W. Field addressed a telegram to President Buchanan, dated Halifax, the tenor of which is shown from the reply of Mr. Buchanan, which is as follows: (4.31)

2. A brief outline of the rise, progress, and failure of the revolutionary scheme of the nineteen Van Buren electors of the Senate of Maryland, in the months of September, October and November 1836 page 62
   Cyrus Mantz, (3.98)

3. Joseph Jones, Letters of Joseph Jones of Virginia. 1777–1787 page 92
   Be kind enough to have the inclosed advertisement inserted twice or thrice in the Packet, and inform Mr. Solomon of it; that in case Cyrus is apprehended he may receive him and have him confined until I come up or give directions about him. (3.88)

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1 from Tufts University History

1. Department of Athletics, Athletics Rosters section 62
   Cyrus J. Shaw (3.88)