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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... legends of antiquity are referred to concerning the changes which the earth's surface has from time to time undergone ... legend of the Trojan war , events dimly shadowed forth in the distant horizon of " gray antiquity ; " the origin of ...
... legends of antiquity are referred to concerning the changes which the earth's surface has from time to time undergone ... legend of the Trojan war , events dimly shadowed forth in the distant horizon of " gray antiquity ; " the origin of ...
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... legend . ( Consult Baehr , ad Herod . l . c . ) Accia , or , more correctly , Atia , the sister of Julius Cæsar , and mother of Augustus . Cicero ( Phil . 3 , 6 ) gives her a high character . She was the daughter of M. Atius Balbus ...
... legend . ( Consult Baehr , ad Herod . l . c . ) Accia , or , more correctly , Atia , the sister of Julius Cæsar , and mother of Augustus . Cicero ( Phil . 3 , 6 ) gives her a high character . She was the daughter of M. Atius Balbus ...
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... legend respecting him , Virgil makes Ægestes , whom he calls , as already stated , Acestes , to have given Eneas a hospitable reception , when the latter , as the poet fables , visited Sicily in the course of his wander . ings . ( Vid ...
... legend respecting him , Virgil makes Ægestes , whom he calls , as already stated , Acestes , to have given Eneas a hospitable reception , when the latter , as the poet fables , visited Sicily in the course of his wander . ings . ( Vid ...
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... legend of Nephercus nites ; and we find Egypt again immediately connect- and his successor Achoris , who are also commemorated ed with Judea , and its history with that of the Scrip- by the sculptures of the temple of Elythya . In the ...
... legend of Nephercus nites ; and we find Egypt again immediately connect- and his successor Achoris , who are also commemorated ed with Judea , and its history with that of the Scrip- by the sculptures of the temple of Elythya . In the ...
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... legend , she was sent back again to life by Proserpina . Euripides has founded upon this story of Alcestis one of his most beautiful tragedies . ( Apollod . , 1 , 9 , 14. ) This same legend is also given in a different and more ...
... legend , she was sent back again to life by Proserpina . Euripides has founded upon this story of Alcestis one of his most beautiful tragedies . ( Apollod . , 1 , 9 , 14. ) This same legend is also given in a different and more ...
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