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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... Worship of the Serpent , 8vo , Lon- town , 1812 . 1 1 Hoare , Classical Tour through Italy and Sicily. 1807 . Bucke , Ruins of Ancient Cities , 2 vols . 18mo , Lond . 1840 . Buckingham's Travels in Assyria , Media , and Persia , 8vo , 2 ...
... Worship of the Serpent , 8vo , Lon- town , 1812 . 1 1 Hoare , Classical Tour through Italy and Sicily. 1807 . Bucke , Ruins of Ancient Cities , 2 vols . 18mo , Lond . 1840 . Buckingham's Travels in Assyria , Media , and Persia , 8vo , 2 ...
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... worship of Neptune prevailed originally in the Ionian cities ( Müller , Dorians , 1 , 266 ) , and the legend of Theseus is an Ionian one ; whereas the worship of Minerva , at Athens , dates back to the time of Ce- crops . In a later age ...
... worship of Neptune prevailed originally in the Ionian cities ( Müller , Dorians , 1 , 266 ) , and the legend of Theseus is an Ionian one ; whereas the worship of Minerva , at Athens , dates back to the time of Ce- crops . In a later age ...
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... Worship . There was no single feature in the character and customs of the ancient Egyptians which appeared to foreigners so strange and portentous as the religious worship paid to animals . The pompous processions and grotesque ...
... Worship . There was no single feature in the character and customs of the ancient Egyptians which appeared to foreigners so strange and portentous as the religious worship paid to animals . The pompous processions and grotesque ...
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... worship to the animal that was consecrated to its tutelar god ; but there were certain species which the whole nation held in great reverence . These were the ox ( vid . Apis ) , the dog , and the cat ; the hawk and the ibis ; and the ...
... worship to the animal that was consecrated to its tutelar god ; but there were certain species which the whole nation held in great reverence . These were the ox ( vid . Apis ) , the dog , and the cat ; the hawk and the ibis ; and the ...
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... worship that is paid them , and will give that worship more of pomp and regularity . They will seek , above all , to make the intervention of the sacerdotal caste a necessary requisite in every ceremony ; they will then attach , in a ...
... worship that is paid them , and will give that worship more of pomp and regularity . They will seek , above all , to make the intervention of the sacerdotal caste a necessary requisite in every ceremony ; they will then attach , in a ...
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