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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... caused another temple to be built , but much inferior in size . The city possessed also a forum and a theatre . Ruins are pointed out by Sir W. Gell ( Itin . 266 ) near the modern village of Exar - skin of the head would be taken with ...
... caused another temple to be built , but much inferior in size . The city possessed also a forum and a theatre . Ruins are pointed out by Sir W. Gell ( Itin . 266 ) near the modern village of Exar - skin of the head would be taken with ...
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... caused them , according to Pliny ( 5 , 31 ) , to give the name of Acamantis to the whole island . - II . A son of Theseus and Phædra . He was deputed to accompany Diomede , when the latter was sent to Troy to demand Helen . During his ...
... caused them , according to Pliny ( 5 , 31 ) , to give the name of Acamantis to the whole island . - II . A son of Theseus and Phædra . He was deputed to accompany Diomede , when the latter was sent to Troy to demand Helen . During his ...
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... caused young boys to clash small brazen shields and spears as they moved around the tree . She is probably the same as Amal- thea . ADAMANTIUS . Vid . Supplement . ADANA , a city of Cilicia , southeast of Tarsus , on the Sarus , or ...
... caused young boys to clash small brazen shields and spears as they moved around the tree . She is probably the same as Amal- thea . ADAMANTIUS . Vid . Supplement . ADANA , a city of Cilicia , southeast of Tarsus , on the Sarus , or ...
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... caused it to be done on ac . count of the ill - omened analogy in sound between Egesta or Egesta , and the Latin term egestas , " want . " Thucydides ( 6 , 2 ) states , that after the destruction of Troy , a body of the fugitives found ...
... caused it to be done on ac . count of the ill - omened analogy in sound between Egesta or Egesta , and the Latin term egestas , " want . " Thucydides ( 6 , 2 ) states , that after the destruction of Troy , a body of the fugitives found ...
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... causes which led to the erection of such enormous works by the Egyp- tians , as still astonish and have for ages astonished the world , we must investigate other circumstances besides those of climate and position . The government of ...
... causes which led to the erection of such enormous works by the Egyp- tians , as still astonish and have for ages astonished the world , we must investigate other circumstances besides those of climate and position . The government of ...
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