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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... festival ( Schol . l . c . - Suid . v . Mopiai ) The this side , caused them , according to Pliny ( 5 , 31 ) , to Academy suffered severely during the siege of Athens give the name of Acamantis to the whole island . - II . by Sylla ...
... festival ( Schol . l . c . - Suid . v . Mopiai ) The this side , caused them , according to Pliny ( 5 , 31 ) , to Academy suffered severely during the siege of Athens give the name of Acamantis to the whole island . - II . by Sylla ...
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... festival the priests of Byb- lus shaved their heads , in imitation of the priests of Isis in Egypt . In the Grecian cities , the manner of holding this festival was nearly , if not exactly , the same with that followed in Phoenicia . On ...
... festival the priests of Byb- lus shaved their heads , in imitation of the priests of Isis in Egypt . In the Grecian cities , the manner of holding this festival was nearly , if not exactly , the same with that followed in Phoenicia . On ...
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... festival of his reappearance was celebrated on the day when the river begins to rise . The result , then , of what we have here advanced , is simply this : The animal - worship of the Egyptians originated in fetichism . The sacerdotal ...
... festival of his reappearance was celebrated on the day when the river begins to rise . The result , then , of what we have here advanced , is simply this : The animal - worship of the Egyptians originated in fetichism . The sacerdotal ...
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... festival at Rome in hon- our of Janus , celebrated on the ninth of January . Ac- cording , however , to an ancient calendar , the Agonalia fell on the fifth of the month , and according to others , on the day previous . ( Compare the ...
... festival at Rome in hon- our of Janus , celebrated on the ninth of January . Ac- cording , however , to an ancient calendar , the Agonalia fell on the fifth of the month , and according to others , on the day previous . ( Compare the ...
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... festival , in the month Aphrodisius , at which they offered human victims . ( Robinson's An- tiquities of Greece , 2d ed . , p . 276. ) which he supposed the existing laws gave him , nat- urally occasioned great heat and agitation ; the ...
... festival , in the month Aphrodisius , at which they offered human victims . ( Robinson's An- tiquities of Greece , 2d ed . , p . 276. ) which he supposed the existing laws gave him , nat- urally occasioned great heat and agitation ; the ...
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