What is "argonauts"

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Hercules, who, it seemed, had been a member of the company of Argonauts when they began their voyage a few days ago.

From the reaction of the other Argonauts, he gathered that Pelias was generally considered mean and untrustworthy, even for a king.

For all Proteus could tell, he might well have been one of the boatload of servants who had been scheduled to attend the Argonauts, before Jason and the others woke up to the fact that their narrow ship lacked room for so many non-Heroic bodies.

Several of the Argonauts claimed to have actually visited Lemnos during the past few years, and these unanimously reported that the tales of mass murder were only rumors.

A couple of Argonauts who had sampled the local pharmaceuticals had to be hauled back aboard by main force.

In an effort to discover how much local resentment, if any, the fight had created, Proteus and several other Argonauts strolled to a different quayside tavern where they entered as casual customers.

It was to discuss these, and the invitation issued to all the Argonauts, that Jason called a gathering of the entire crew beside the ship.

Some Argonauts advanced in single file, along the one narrow ledge readily available for passage.

Estimates among the Argonauts ranged from a couple dozen to a hundred.

Many of the mysterious ones had run away, but everyone still within reach of the Argonauts was dead.

Several Argonauts swore that they had seen Mel fall into the deep water, and he had never come out, and that was that.

This ship had become his only home on earth, and Jason and the Argonauts his only friends.

Old Proteus there, planted among the Argonauts so he could betray them.

And he told the Argonauts matter-of-factly that he had seen the Ram, on that day more than twenty years in the past.

These began to attach themselves to Argonauts in a most friendly manner.