| Plato - 1875 - 738 pages
...in his father's chariot, because he was not able to drive them in the path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed...really signifies a declination of the bodies moving in the heavens around the earth, and a great conflagration of things upon the earth recurring after... | |
| Plato - 1875 - 730 pages
...was not able to drive them in the path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was 1 himself destroyed by a thunderbolt. Now, this has...really signifies a declination of the bodies moving in the heavens around the earth, and a great conflagration of things upon the earth recurring after... | |
| Ignatius Donnelly - 1883 - 482 pages
...in his father's chariot, because he was not able to drive them in the path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself .destroyed...live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty places arc more liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the sea-shore.' " CHAPTER VI. OTHER... | |
| William J. Cassidy - 1887 - 392 pages
...steeds in his father's chariot, because he was not able to drive them in the path of his father burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed...heavens, and a great conflagration of things upon tke earth recurring at Long intervals of time : when this happens those who live upon the mountains... | |
| Albert Ross Parsons - 1893 - 472 pages
...Lawgiver, when he visited Egypt, BC 600, that the story of Phaeton was " a myth which really signified a declination of the bodies moving around the earth...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth," in consequence of which catastrophe we see, in Ovid, " Atlas himself struggling, and hardly able to... | |
| 1895 - 542 pages
...being burnt up by the fall of Phaethon from the chariot of the Sun, related to actual events. He said, "This has the form of a myth, but really signifies...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth." Let us turn from these European stories, Keltic, Greek, and Norse, to the narratives of simpler peoples.... | |
| George Edward Weare - 1897 - 426 pages
...in his father's chariot, because he was not able to drive them in the path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed...this has the form of a myth, but really signifies a declmation of the bodies moving around the earth and in the heavens, and a great conflagration of things... | |
| Plato - 1899 - 634 pages
...in his father's chariot, because he was not able to drive them in the path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunderbolt. (.Now, this has the form of n myth, but really siguifies a declination of the bodies moving around the earth and in the heavens,... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1907 - 514 pages
...of his father, burnt up all that was PROC. AMER. PHIL. SOC., XLVI. i86 Q, PRINTED SEPTEMBER 4, 1907. upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunderbolt....really signifies a declination of the bodies moving in the heavens around the earth, and a great conflagration of things upon the earth, which recurs after... | |
| T. J. J. See - 1907 - 340 pages
...in the path of his father, burnt up all that was 240 SEE— TEMPERATURE, SECULAR 'COOLING [April ». upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunderbolt....really signifies a declination of the bodies moving in the heavens around the earth, and a great conflagration of things upon the earth, which recurs after... | |
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