A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1890 - 1451 |
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... ( Plut . Vit . Lys . 1 ) . The practice of scalping , which , according to Herodotus ( 4 , 64 ) , existed among the ancient Scythians ( Casaub . ad Athen . 524 ) , and is still used by the North American Indians , appears to owe its ...
... ( Plut . Vit . Lys . 1 ) . The practice of scalping , which , according to Herodotus ( 4 , 64 ) , existed among the ancient Scythians ( Casaub . ad Athen . 524 ) , and is still used by the North American Indians , appears to owe its ...
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... Plut . Vit . Arat . - Stat . Theb . 7 , v . 106. ) " The Acrocorinthus , or Acropolis of Corinth , " ob- serves Dodwell , " is one of the finest objects in Greece , and , if properly garrisoned , would be a place of great strength and ...
... Plut . Vit . Arat . - Stat . Theb . 7 , v . 106. ) " The Acrocorinthus , or Acropolis of Corinth , " ob- serves Dodwell , " is one of the finest objects in Greece , and , if properly garrisoned , would be a place of great strength and ...
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... Plut . and C. Nepos , in Vita . - Plut . , Apophthegm . ) -III . A Greek historian , who wrote a work on the early history of Italy ( ' Iraλkú ) , fragments of which are preserved in Plutarch ( Parallela , p . 312 ) and Sto- bæus ...
... Plut . and C. Nepos , in Vita . - Plut . , Apophthegm . ) -III . A Greek historian , who wrote a work on the early history of Italy ( ' Iraλkú ) , fragments of which are preserved in Plutarch ( Parallela , p . 312 ) and Sto- bæus ...
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... ( Plut . , de Frat . Am . , p . 483 , c . ) which his wife and treasures were taken , and a mas . terly retreat to Verona , was ended by the treaty with Stilicho , which transferred his services from Arcadius to Honorius , and made him ...
... ( Plut . , de Frat . Am . , p . 483 , c . ) which his wife and treasures were taken , and a mas . terly retreat to Verona , was ended by the treaty with Stilicho , which transferred his services from Arcadius to Honorius , and made him ...
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... ( Plut . , Apoph . La- con . , 32. - Pausan . , 3 , 2. - Meursius , de Reg . Lacon . , 9 ) -II . A statuary and sculptor of Athens , who flourish- ed about 448 B.C. He was the pupil of Phidias , and adorned his country with numerous ...
... ( Plut . , Apoph . La- con . , 32. - Pausan . , 3 , 2. - Meursius , de Reg . Lacon . , 9 ) -II . A statuary and sculptor of Athens , who flourish- ed about 448 B.C. He was the pupil of Phidias , and adorned his country with numerous ...
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