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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... says Villemain , " is written under an influence altogether pagan , and in constant allusion to the voluptuous fables of mythology . " The remark is perfectly correct . Pictures of the utmost licen- tiousness , and traces of everything ...
... says Villemain , " is written under an influence altogether pagan , and in constant allusion to the voluptuous fables of mythology . " The remark is perfectly correct . Pictures of the utmost licen- tiousness , and traces of everything ...
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... says , that Thessaly was called ' Hepía , according to one explanation , on account of the dark colour of its soil ; and adds that Egypt was denominated ' Hepía for a similar reason . Bryant ( 6 , 149 ) , who cites this pas- sage of the ...
... says , that Thessaly was called ' Hepía , according to one explanation , on account of the dark colour of its soil ; and adds that Egypt was denominated ' Hepía for a similar reason . Bryant ( 6 , 149 ) , who cites this pas- sage of the ...
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... says , that they were a colony of Egyptians , and he supports his opinion by this argument , that they were μeuyxpoεç Kai оvÃÓTρiɣes , or , " black in complexion , and woolly - haired . " These are exactly the words used in the ...
... says , that they were a colony of Egyptians , and he supports his opinion by this argument , that they were μeuyxpoεç Kai оvÃÓTρiɣes , or , " black in complexion , and woolly - haired . " These are exactly the words used in the ...
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... says ( 8 , 10 , § 4 ; 27 , § 9 ) that he fell in battle . His widow , Agiatis , was forcibly married by Leonidas to his son , Cleomenes , but , nevertheless , they enter- tained for each other a mutual affection and esteem . ( I lutarch ...
... says ( 8 , 10 , § 4 ; 27 , § 9 ) that he fell in battle . His widow , Agiatis , was forcibly married by Leonidas to his son , Cleomenes , but , nevertheless , they enter- tained for each other a mutual affection and esteem . ( I lutarch ...
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... says Sir W. Gell ( Itın . , must have occupied Polish Russia , and both banks of p . 174 ) , " and some remains of antiquity . " Chand- the river Prypetz , the western head of the Borysthe - ler remarks , that " the site is now called ...
... says Sir W. Gell ( Itın . , must have occupied Polish Russia , and both banks of p . 174 ) , " and some remains of antiquity . " Chand- the river Prypetz , the western head of the Borysthe - ler remarks , that " the site is now called ...
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