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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... means of defence . Curetes , though almost constantly at variance . The left him exposed to the Centaurs . Chiron came to most important event for the Acarnanians was the ar- his aid , having received for this purpose a sword from rival ...
... means of defence . Curetes , though almost constantly at variance . The left him exposed to the Centaurs . Chiron came to most important event for the Acarnanians was the ar- his aid , having received for this purpose a sword from rival ...
Strona 17
... means the averter of evil.-II. ( Vid . Sup- plement . ) ACESTES . Vid . Egestes . ACESTODORUS . Vid . Supplement . ACESTOR . I. an ancient statuary mentioned by Pausa- nias ( 6 , 7 , 2 ) . He was a native of Cnossus , or at least ...
... means the averter of evil.-II. ( Vid . Sup- plement . ) ACESTES . Vid . Egestes . ACESTODORUS . Vid . Supplement . ACESTOR . I. an ancient statuary mentioned by Pausa- nias ( 6 , 7 , 2 ) . He was a native of Cnossus , or at least ...
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... means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the stream below Pandosia . Alexander , king of Epirus , who had uniform . Hence , according to this explanation ...
... means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the stream below Pandosia . Alexander , king of Epirus , who had uniform . Hence , according to this explanation ...
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... means the country of canals . Eusebius , who is supposed to have followed Manetho , the Egyptian historian , states , that Ramses , or Ramesses , who reigned in Egypt ( according to Usher ) B.C. 1577 , was also called Egyptus , and that ...
... means the country of canals . Eusebius , who is supposed to have followed Manetho , the Egyptian historian , states , that Ramses , or Ramesses , who reigned in Egypt ( according to Usher ) B.C. 1577 , was also called Egyptus , and that ...
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... means of the corresponding Greek of the ters , was conventional and definite , to distinguish Rosetta inscription , and by a Greek inscription on the them from the same objects used either figuratively or base of an obelisk at Phil ...
... means of the corresponding Greek of the ters , was conventional and definite , to distinguish Rosetta inscription , and by a Greek inscription on the them from the same objects used either figuratively or base of an obelisk at Phil ...
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