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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... death by Ju- gurtha , after vainly imploring the aid of Rome , B.C. 112. ( Sallust . , Jug . 5 , 7 , & c . ) According to Ge- senius ( Phon . Mon. , p . 399 , seqq . ) , the more Oriental form of the name is Atherbal , signifying " the ...
... death by Ju- gurtha , after vainly imploring the aid of Rome , B.C. 112. ( Sallust . , Jug . 5 , 7 , & c . ) According to Ge- senius ( Phon . Mon. , p . 399 , seqq . ) , the more Oriental form of the name is Atherbal , signifying " the ...
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... death , when his brother Aminias , who interceded for him , dexterously dropped his robe and showed the stump of his own arm lost at the battle of Salamis . This act of fraternal affection and presence of mind had the desired effect on ...
... death , when his brother Aminias , who interceded for him , dexterously dropped his robe and showed the stump of his own arm lost at the battle of Salamis . This act of fraternal affection and presence of mind had the desired effect on ...
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... death , which province of Asia with proconsular power , A.D. 69 , and took place at Cæsarea in the same year , as he was ex- was recalled from thence by Vespasian , and placed hibiting games in honour of the emperor , is related in He ...
... death , which province of Asia with proconsular power , A.D. 69 , and took place at Cæsarea in the same year , as he was ex- was recalled from thence by Vespasian , and placed hibiting games in honour of the emperor , is related in He ...
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... death . She liv- ed three years on that barren island ; at last she refu- sed to take any food , and died , most probably , by vol- untary starvation . Her death took place precisely two years after , and on the same date , as the ...
... death . She liv- ed three years on that barren island ; at last she refu- sed to take any food , and died , most probably , by vol- untary starvation . Her death took place precisely two years after , and on the same date , as the ...
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... death of this celebrated leader . His decease has usually been ascribed either to excess in drinking or to poison . Neither of these suppositions appears to be correct . The fever to which he fell a victim ( for the Royal Diary whence ...
... death of this celebrated leader . His decease has usually been ascribed either to excess in drinking or to poison . Neither of these suppositions appears to be correct . The fever to which he fell a victim ( for the Royal Diary whence ...
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