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Quotation from The Persian Expedition by Xenophon
“many of the men were afflicted with "boulimia" (or hunger-faintness”
The Persian Expedition, Book IV, Chapter V, trans. H. G. Dakyns (1890s)
Men collapse on the snowfields of Armenia and revive as soon as Xenophon has food distributed to them.
Citation: "many of the men were afflicted with "boulimia" (or hunger-faintness" — Xenophon, The Persian Expedition, Book IV, Chapter V, trans. H. G. Dakyns (1890s). (id the-persian-expedition-q6)
