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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... goddess . The scholiast on Homer , however ( Il . without him , Thetis , well aware that her son , if he 16 , 37 ) , states , that Thetis threw her children into the joined that expedition , was destined to perish , sent fire in order ...
... goddess . The scholiast on Homer , however ( Il . without him , Thetis , well aware that her son , if he 16 , 37 ) , states , that Thetis threw her children into the joined that expedition , was destined to perish , sent fire in order ...
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... goddess Adargatis was assigned to this deity as his spouse , the former rep- resenting the Sun , and the latter the Earth . He also mentions , that the effigy of Adad was represented with rays inclining downward , whereas they extend ...
... goddess Adargatis was assigned to this deity as his spouse , the former rep- resenting the Sun , and the latter the Earth . He also mentions , that the effigy of Adad was represented with rays inclining downward , whereas they extend ...
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... goddess Rhea intrusted the infant Jupiter in the Dictaan grotto . In this office Adrastea was assisted by her sister Ida and the Curetes ( Apollod . 1 , 1 , 6 ; Callim . Hymn . in Jov . 47 ) , whom the scholiast on Cal- limachus calls ...
... goddess Rhea intrusted the infant Jupiter in the Dictaan grotto . In this office Adrastea was assisted by her sister Ida and the Curetes ( Apollod . 1 , 1 , 6 ; Callim . Hymn . in Jov . 47 ) , whom the scholiast on Cal- limachus calls ...
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... goddess of health , was the most celebrated . In the fab- most ancient idol connected with their worship . ( Creu- ulous traditions of antiquity , Esculapius is said to have 2er's Symbolik , par Guigniaut , vol . 1 , p . 818 , seqq ...
... goddess of health , was the most celebrated . In the fab- most ancient idol connected with their worship . ( Creu- ulous traditions of antiquity , Esculapius is said to have 2er's Symbolik , par Guigniaut , vol . 1 , p . 818 , seqq ...
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... goddess , Iphigenia , the monarch's eldest daughter , must be sacrificed . She was accordingly led to the altar , and was about to be offered as a victim , when ( contrary to the statement of Virgil that she was actually immolated ) she ...
... goddess , Iphigenia , the monarch's eldest daughter , must be sacrificed . She was accordingly led to the altar , and was about to be offered as a victim , when ( contrary to the statement of Virgil that she was actually immolated ) she ...
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