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, 1842 - 1423 |
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... obtained , and much food for speculation , too , on what the mind can effect by its own unaided powers in relation to subjects that are of the utmost importance to us all . The ecclesiastical biographies will also be found numerous ...
... obtained , and much food for speculation , too , on what the mind can effect by its own unaided powers in relation to subjects that are of the utmost importance to us all . The ecclesiastical biographies will also be found numerous ...
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... obtained it through the suffrages of the senate . Cleonymus , in his disappointment , called in Pyrrhus of Epirus . ( Paus . 3 , 6. - Plut . vit . Pyrrh . - Paus . 1 , 13 . ) - II . A king of Sparta , son of Areus , and grandson of the ...
... obtained it through the suffrages of the senate . Cleonymus , in his disappointment , called in Pyrrhus of Epirus . ( Paus . 3 , 6. - Plut . vit . Pyrrh . - Paus . 1 , 13 . ) - II . A king of Sparta , son of Areus , and grandson of the ...
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... obtained his victory over Agora- critus ( vid . Agoracritus ) , cannot be determined with certainty from the words of Pliny . If we suppose it to have been the same , we have this difficulty , that all ancient writers pronounce the ...
... obtained his victory over Agora- critus ( vid . Agoracritus ) , cannot be determined with certainty from the words of Pliny . If we suppose it to have been the same , we have this difficulty , that all ancient writers pronounce the ...
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... obtained great . reputation by conquering the sacred band of the The- bans . My son , " said Philip , after the battle , em- bracing him , " seek another empire , for that which I shall leave you is not worthy of you . " The father and ...
... obtained great . reputation by conquering the sacred band of the The- bans . My son , " said Philip , after the battle , em- bracing him , " seek another empire , for that which I shall leave you is not worthy of you . " The father and ...
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... obtained a truce , but renewed his acts of violence and cruelty as soon as the Thebans had departed . Pelopidas marched against and defeated him , but lost his own life in the action . Stripped upon this of all his conquests , and ...
... obtained a truce , but renewed his acts of violence and cruelty as soon as the Thebans had departed . Pelopidas marched against and defeated him , but lost his own life in the action . Stripped upon this of all his conquests , and ...
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