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 Same |
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In the Chiliads of Erasmus, and the Adagia Veterum, many sayings record this
failing; Cicero styles Rome, from the stupidity of the senators, an Abdera (Ep. ad
Att. 4, 16); Juvenal calls Abdera itself, “the native land of blockheads” (percecum
...
In the Chiliads of Erasmus, and the Adagia Veterum, many sayings record this
failing; Cicero styles Rome, from the stupidity of the senators, an Abdera (Ep. ad
Att. 4, 16); Juvenal calls Abdera itself, “the native land of blockheads” (percecum
...
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Acestes. Wid. AEgestes. Acestoporus. Vid. Supplement. Acestor, I. an ancient
statuary mentioned by Pausanias (6, 7, 2). He was a native of Cnossus, or at
least exercised his art there for some time, and was the father of that Amphion
who ...
Acestes. Wid. AEgestes. Acestoporus. Vid. Supplement. Acestor, I. an ancient
statuary mentioned by Pausanias (6, 7, 2). He was a native of Cnossus, or at
least exercised his art there for some time, and was the father of that Amphion
who ...
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They exercised the utmost atrocity towards the native inhabitants, putting the
males to the sword, and reducing their wives and children to slavery. The
conquest of Egypt by the Shepherds, as they are called, dates in the year 2082
B.C. Their ...
They exercised the utmost atrocity towards the native inhabitants, putting the
males to the sword, and reducing their wives and children to slavery. The
conquest of Egypt by the Shepherds, as they are called, dates in the year 2082
B.C. Their ...
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Wherever the system of castes has existed, it has produced a remarkably
permanent and uniform character in the nation ; as in the example furnished by
the natives of Hindustan. These people agree in almost every point with the
description ...
Wherever the system of castes has existed, it has produced a remarkably
permanent and uniform character in the nation ; as in the example furnished by
the natives of Hindustan. These people agree in almost every point with the
description ...
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While, according to one tradition, of which there are traces even in the Homeric
poems, he remained in Troas, and ruled over the remnant of the Trojan
population, he wandered from his native land according to another account, and
settled in ...
While, according to one tradition, of which there are traces even in the Homeric
poems, he remained in Troas, and ruled over the remnant of the Trojan
population, he wandered from his native land according to another account, and
settled in ...
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| Tytuł | 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 ... |
| Autor | Charles Anthon |
| Wydawca | Harper, 1890 |
| W formie oryginalnej | Uniwersytet w Iowa |
| W formie cyfrowej | 27 Paź 2015 |
| Liczba stron | 1451 |
| Eksportuj cytowanie | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |