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 & Brothers, 1842 - 1423 |
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... Thebes , 8vo , London , 1835 . Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyp tians , 3 vols . 8vo , London , 1837 . Williams , Life of Alexander the Great , 12mo , New - York , - , Essays on the Geography of Ancient Asia , 8vo , London , 1829 ...
... Thebes , 8vo , London , 1835 . Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyp tians , 3 vols . 8vo , London , 1837 . Williams , Life of Alexander the Great , 12mo , New - York , - , Essays on the Geography of Ancient Asia , 8vo , London , 1829 ...
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... Thebes , and march- give women annually mourned his death and celebra - ed an army against that city , commanded by himself ted his renovation ; and the mysteries of Venus and and six brave leaders , in the number of whom was his Adonis ...
... Thebes , and march- give women annually mourned his death and celebra - ed an army against that city , commanded by himself ted his renovation ; and the mysteries of Venus and and six brave leaders , in the number of whom was his Adonis ...
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... Thebes in Egypt , and uttered its prophecies from the oaks at Dodona , he adds his con- jecture respecting the true meaning of the tale . He supposes , the oracle to have been instituted by a female captive , from the Thebaid , who was ...
... Thebes in Egypt , and uttered its prophecies from the oaks at Dodona , he adds his con- jecture respecting the true meaning of the tale . He supposes , the oracle to have been instituted by a female captive , from the Thebaid , who was ...
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... Thebes . It is to Meroë , its ancient metropolis , duced , we may consider it as tolerably well proved , that Thebes attaches itself , when , for the purpose of that the Egyptians and Ethiopians were nations of the extending their ...
... Thebes . It is to Meroë , its ancient metropolis , duced , we may consider it as tolerably well proved , that Thebes attaches itself , when , for the purpose of that the Egyptians and Ethiopians were nations of the extending their ...
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... Thebes , commencing with Menes ( who is mentioned of recitals on this subject , but fragmentary in their na- by the other authorities also as the first monarch of tore , without developement , and often extremely vague . Egypt ) , and ...
... Thebes , commencing with Menes ( who is mentioned of recitals on this subject , but fragmentary in their na- by the other authorities also as the first monarch of tore , without developement , and often extremely vague . Egypt ) , and ...
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