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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... death of the favourite of Venus was indicated by public mourning . On the following day , however , the aspect of things underwent a complete change , and the greatest joy pre- vailed on account of the fabled resurrection of Adonis from ...
... death of the favourite of Venus was indicated by public mourning . On the following day , however , the aspect of things underwent a complete change , and the greatest joy pre- vailed on account of the fabled resurrection of Adonis from ...
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... death . The com- struck with the exhibitions of the infant drama . An mon account , relative to the cause which drove the poet impression like this , acting upon his fervid imagination , from his country , is grounded upon an obscure ...
... death . The com- struck with the exhibitions of the infant drama . An mon account , relative to the cause which drove the poet impression like this , acting upon his fervid imagination , from his country , is grounded upon an obscure ...
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... death but soon after found means to please them by was the signal for universal mourning , so much had he persecution of the Christians . His end was a painful endeared himself to all by his excellent qualities , and one . Being at ...
... death but soon after found means to please them by was the signal for universal mourning , so much had he persecution of the Christians . His end was a painful endeared himself to all by his excellent qualities , and one . Being at ...
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... death of this celebrated leader . His decease has usually been ascribed either to excess ALEXANDER I. , surnamed Molossus , was brother of in drinking or to poison . Neither of these suppositions Olympias , and successor to Arybas . He ...
... death of this celebrated leader . His decease has usually been ascribed either to excess ALEXANDER I. , surnamed Molossus , was brother of in drinking or to poison . Neither of these suppositions Olympias , and successor to Arybas . He ...
Strona 109
... death , vid . Acheron , II . ALEXANDER II . , son of the celebrated Pyrrhus . To avenge the death of his father , who had been slain at Argos , fighting against Antigonus , he seized upon Macedonia , of which the latter was king . He ...
... death , vid . Acheron , II . ALEXANDER II . , son of the celebrated Pyrrhus . To avenge the death of his father , who had been slain at Argos , fighting against Antigonus , he seized upon Macedonia , of which the latter was king . He ...
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