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 of the Greeks and Romans Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1847 - 1458 |
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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 . ) of foreign conquest cherished by Agesilaus , his loss -III . A Greek historian , who wrote a work on the was deeply regretted by that prince , who seems to have early history of ...
... Plut . and C. Nepos , in Vita . - Plut . , Apophthegm . ) of foreign conquest cherished by Agesilaus , his loss -III . A Greek historian , who wrote a work on the was deeply regretted by that prince , who seems to have early history of ...
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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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... ( Plut . , Vit . Thes . , c . 26 , segg ) ; of their previous wars with Hercules ; and still more anciently of their contest with Bacchus . ( Pausan . , 1 , 15.-Id. , 7 , 2. - Plut . , Quæst . Gr . , p . 541. - Justin , 2 , 4. ) They are ...
... ( Plut . , Vit . Thes . , c . 26 , segg ) ; of their previous wars with Hercules ; and still more anciently of their contest with Bacchus . ( Pausan . , 1 , 15.-Id. , 7 , 2. - Plut . , Quæst . Gr . , p . 541. - Justin , 2 , 4. ) They are ...
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