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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... river of Epirus , now the Aspro and 115.-Id. 2 , 9.-Id. 8 , 3.-Id. 2 , 84. ) The Potamo , or " White River , " which rises in Mount Pin- Achæans preserved their neutrality also in the wars dus , and , after dividing Acarnania from ...
... river of Epirus , now the Aspro and 115.-Id. 2 , 9.-Id. 8 , 3.-Id. 2 , 84. ) The Potamo , or " White River , " which rises in Mount Pin- Achæans preserved their neutrality also in the wars dus , and , after dividing Acarnania from ...
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... river divided also an owl is placed near him.-II. A river of Brut- as above stated , until Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the ...
... river divided also an owl is placed near him.-II. A river of Brut- as above stated , until Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the ...
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... river of Epirus , thought to be the modern Vajussa , falling into the Ionian Sea . Isaac Vossius , in his commentary on Pomponius Mela ( 2 , 3 , extr . ) , charges Ovid with an error in geography , in making this river fall into the ...
... river of Epirus , thought to be the modern Vajussa , falling into the Ionian Sea . Isaac Vossius , in his commentary on Pomponius Mela ( 2 , 3 , extr . ) , charges Ovid with an error in geography , in making this river fall into the ...
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... river , called also Egos Potamoi , and by the Latin writers Egos Flu- men , a small river in the Thracian Chersonese , and south of Callipolis , which apparently gave its name to a town or port situate at its mouth . ( Herod . 9 , 119 ...
... river , called also Egos Potamoi , and by the Latin writers Egos Flu- men , a small river in the Thracian Chersonese , and south of Callipolis , which apparently gave its name to a town or port situate at its mouth . ( Herod . 9 , 119 ...
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... river , and increasing grad- ually as it recedes from it : thirdly , that beneath the mud there is a bed of sand similar to that always brought down by the river . The first - mentioned pe- culiarity is satisfactorily explained by the ...
... river , and increasing grad- ually as it recedes from it : thirdly , that beneath the mud there is a bed of sand similar to that always brought down by the river . The first - mentioned pe- culiarity is satisfactorily explained by the ...
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