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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... sent fire in order to ascertain whether they were mortal or him , disguised in female attire , to the court of Lycom- not , the goddess supposing that the fire would consume edes , king of the island of Scyros , for the purpose what was ...
... sent fire in order to ascertain whether they were mortal or him , disguised in female attire , to the court of Lycom- not , the goddess supposing that the fire would consume edes , king of the island of Scyros , for the purpose what was ...
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... sent into Asia to plunder the temples of the gods , which commission he executed readily , being , according to Tacitus ( Ann . 15 , 45 ) , “ cuicumque flagitio promptus . " Secundus Carinas was joined with him on this occasion , whom ...
... sent into Asia to plunder the temples of the gods , which commission he executed readily , being , according to Tacitus ( Ann . 15 , 45 ) , “ cuicumque flagitio promptus . " Secundus Carinas was joined with him on this occasion , whom ...
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... sent him to Delphi with a large amount of gold , in order to offer a mag . nificent sacrifice to Apollo , and also to present four mine to each inhabitant of the sacred city . Having had some difference , however , with the people of ...
... sent him to Delphi with a large amount of gold , in order to offer a mag . nificent sacrifice to Apollo , and also to present four mine to each inhabitant of the sacred city . Having had some difference , however , with the people of ...
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... sent to Syracuse to learn plied by the Greeks to the Egyptian Cneph , as indic- the trade of a potter , where he continued to reside , ative of the qualities and attributes assigned to him being admitted by Timoleon into the number of ...
... sent to Syracuse to learn plied by the Greeks to the Egyptian Cneph , as indic- the trade of a potter , where he continued to reside , ative of the qualities and attributes assigned to him being admitted by Timoleon into the number of ...
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... sent out to Astyochus to put him to death . Al- cibiades , however , received timely notice ( according to some accounts , from Timea herself ) , and kept out of the reach of the Spartans . ( Thucyd . , 8 , 12 , 45.- Plut . , Lysand ...
... sent out to Astyochus to put him to death . Al- cibiades , however , received timely notice ( according to some accounts , from Timea herself ) , and kept out of the reach of the Spartans . ( Thucyd . , 8 , 12 , 45.- Plut . , Lysand ...
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