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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... legends of antiquity are referred to concerning the changes which the earth's surface has from time to time undergone ... legend of the Trojan war , events dimly shadowed forth in the distant horizon of " gray antiquity ; " the origin of ...
... legends of antiquity are referred to concerning the changes which the earth's surface has from time to time undergone ... legend of the Trojan war , events dimly shadowed forth in the distant horizon of " gray antiquity ; " the origin of ...
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... legend , in which the name Larentia ( Lar ) , and the an- imals said to have supplied the princes with sustenance ( vid . Romulus ) , point to an Etrurian origin for the fa- ble . When the milk of the wolf failed , the wood- pecker , a ...
... legend , in which the name Larentia ( Lar ) , and the an- imals said to have supplied the princes with sustenance ( vid . Romulus ) , point to an Etrurian origin for the fa- ble . When the milk of the wolf failed , the wood- pecker , a ...
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... legend respecting him , Virgil makes gestes , whom he calls , as already stated , Acestes , to have given Eneas a hospitable reception , when the latter , as the poet fables , visited Sicily in the course of his wander- ings . ( Vid ...
... legend respecting him , Virgil makes gestes , whom he calls , as already stated , Acestes , to have given Eneas a hospitable reception , when the latter , as the poet fables , visited Sicily in the course of his wander- ings . ( Vid ...
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... legend of Nephereus nites ; and we find Egypt again immediately connect- and his successor Achoris , who are also commemorated ed with Judea , and its history with that of the Scrip- by the sculptures of the temple of Elythya . In the ...
... legend of Nephereus nites ; and we find Egypt again immediately connect- and his successor Achoris , who are also commemorated ed with Judea , and its history with that of the Scrip- by the sculptures of the temple of Elythya . In the ...
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... legend , she was mode of life . Distrusting , however , at last , the sin- sent back again to life by Proserpina . Euripides has cerity of the Lacedæmonians , he betook himself to Tis- founded upon this story of Alcestis one of his most ...
... legend , she was mode of life . Distrusting , however , at last , the sin- sent back again to life by Proserpina . Euripides has cerity of the Lacedæmonians , he betook himself to Tis- founded upon this story of Alcestis one of his most ...
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