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. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1890 - 1451 |
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... hand , she de- Having shown much kindness and attention to the persons whom Croesus had sent to Delphi for the pur- pose of consulting the oracle , that monarch invited him to Sardis , and gave him permission to carry from the royal ...
... hand , she de- Having shown much kindness and attention to the persons whom Croesus had sent to Delphi for the pur- pose of consulting the oracle , that monarch invited him to Sardis , and gave him permission to carry from the royal ...
Strona 115
... hand . ( Compare Pind . , Pyth . , 4 , 88 , ed . Böckh , and the scholiast , ad loc . ) Vir- gil assigns the Aloïde a place of punishment in Tarta- rus ( En . , 6 , 582 ) , and some of the ancient fabulists make them to have been hurled ...
... hand . ( Compare Pind . , Pyth . , 4 , 88 , ed . Böckh , and the scholiast , ad loc . ) Vir- gil assigns the Aloïde a place of punishment in Tarta- rus ( En . , 6 , 582 ) , and some of the ancient fabulists make them to have been hurled ...
Strona 130
... hand , have sought for an etymology in their own lan- guage , and make the term in question come from avo , " above , " as expressive of the idea of superiority and dominion . They attach to this name the triple sense οι θεός , βασιλεύς ...
... hand , have sought for an etymology in their own lan- guage , and make the term in question come from avo , " above , " as expressive of the idea of superiority and dominion . They attach to this name the triple sense οι θεός , βασιλεύς ...
Strona 141
... hand , make Epaminondas to have fallen by the hand of Gryllus , son of Xenophon . ( Compare Pausan . , 8 , 11.-Id. , 9 , 15 ; and Wesseling , ad Diod . Sic . , 15 , 87. ) ANTICYRA , I. a town of Thessaly , at the mouth of the Sperchius ...
... hand , make Epaminondas to have fallen by the hand of Gryllus , son of Xenophon . ( Compare Pausan . , 8 , 11.-Id. , 9 , 15 ; and Wesseling , ad Diod . Sic . , 15 , 87. ) ANTICYRA , I. a town of Thessaly , at the mouth of the Sperchius ...
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... hand , in the 56th year of his age , B.C. 30 . The peculiar events connected with the life of Marc Antony have given him a celebrity which one would never have expected from his character . Gifted with some brilliant qualities , he ...
... hand , in the 56th year of his age , B.C. 30 . The peculiar events connected with the life of Marc Antony have given him a celebrity which one would never have expected from his character . Gifted with some brilliant qualities , he ...
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