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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... 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 . Winckelmann , Werke , 8vo , 9 vols . , Dresden , 1808 ...
... 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 . Winckelmann , Werke , 8vo , 9 vols . , Dresden , 1808 ...
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... ancient statuary , mentioned by Pausa- nias ( 6 , 7 , 2 ) . He was a native of Cnossus , or at least exercised his art there for some time , and was the fa- ther of that Amphion who was the pupil of Ptolichus of Corcyra . Piolichus ...
... ancient statuary , mentioned by Pausa- nias ( 6 , 7 , 2 ) . He was a native of Cnossus , or at least exercised his art there for some time , and was the fa- ther of that Amphion who was the pupil of Ptolichus of Corcyra . Piolichus ...
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... ancient name , being called Egina , or with a slight corruption Engia , and is represented by travellers as being beautiful , fertile , and well cultivated . As far back as the time of Pausanias , the ancient city would appear to have ...
... ancient name , being called Egina , or with a slight corruption Engia , and is represented by travellers as being beautiful , fertile , and well cultivated . As far back as the time of Pausanias , the ancient city would appear to have ...
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... ancient Egium . ( Mannert , Geogr . , many others , into neglect and barbarism , and did not vol . 8 , p . 396. ) regain any portion of its former honours until towards ÆGIS , the shield of Jupiter , made for him by Vul- the twelfth ...
... ancient Egium . ( Mannert , Geogr . , many others , into neglect and barbarism , and did not vol . 8 , p . 396. ) regain any portion of its former honours until towards ÆGIS , the shield of Jupiter , made for him by Vul- the twelfth ...
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... ancient monuments , is supposed to be the which the ancient Egyptians paid divine honours , and nymphæa nelumbo , or nelumbium speciosum , the “ sa- had even dedicated a town in Upper Egypt , called by cred bean " of India , now found ...
... ancient monuments , is supposed to be the which the ancient Egyptians paid divine honours , and nymphæa nelumbo , or nelumbium speciosum , the “ sa- had even dedicated a town in Upper Egypt , called by cred bean " of India , now found ...
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