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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... probably of Thracian , or , in other words , Pelasgic ori- among the Scythians , who were wont also to cut off the gin . Abe was early celebrated for its oracle of Apol- hair of their captives as indicative of slavery ( Hesych . lo , of ...
... probably of Thracian , or , in other words , Pelasgic ori- among the Scythians , who were wont also to cut off the gin . Abe was early celebrated for its oracle of Apol- hair of their captives as indicative of slavery ( Hesych . lo , of ...
Strona 17
... probably had learned from Homer , and knew that they were a people to the north , forming part of the great Scythian race . Sup- posing themselves , therefore , on the banks of the Ta- naïs , they gave the name Abi to the people , who ...
... probably had learned from Homer , and knew that they were a people to the north , forming part of the great Scythian race . Sup- posing themselves , therefore , on the banks of the Ta- naïs , they gave the name Abi to the people , who ...
Strona 17
... Probably Erissos is the site of ancient Acan- thus . Ptolemy speaks of a harbour named Panormus , probably its haven ( p . 82. — Cramer's Anc . Greece , 1 , 262 - Walpole's Collect . 1 , 225. ) The Persian fleet despatched under ...
... Probably Erissos is the site of ancient Acan- thus . Ptolemy speaks of a harbour named Panormus , probably its haven ( p . 82. — Cramer's Anc . Greece , 1 , 262 - Walpole's Collect . 1 , 225. ) The Persian fleet despatched under ...
Strona 18
... probably from other Aratus himself fell a victim to the jealous policy of sources of information , makes Xuthus , not Ion , to Philip . The troubles that ensued gave the Romans have settled here . The Pelasgi appear also to have an ...
... probably from other Aratus himself fell a victim to the jealous policy of sources of information , makes Xuthus , not Ion , to Philip . The troubles that ensued gave the Romans have settled here . The Pelasgi appear also to have an ...
Strona 25
... probably a num- ber of small buildings began after this to arise in the vi- cinity of the temple . ( Strab . 325. - Sueton . Vit . Aug. 17. - Cic . ep . ad fam . 16 , 9. ) Hence Strabo ( 451 ) applies to it the epithet of xwpiov . It ...
... probably a num- ber of small buildings began after this to arise in the vi- cinity of the temple . ( Strab . 325. - Sueton . Vit . Aug. 17. - Cic . ep . ad fam . 16 , 9. ) Hence Strabo ( 451 ) applies to it the epithet of xwpiov . It ...
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