Lucian's Dialogues: Namely the Dialogues of the Gods, of the Sea-gods, and of the Dead; Zeus the Tragedian, the Ferry-boat, EtcG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 315 pages |
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Page ix
... famous of them , and , in particular , that of Helene . Menippus cynically expresses his aston- ishment that a bare skull should have caused a great war , and the deaths of so many thousands XIX . Protesilaus , one of the victims of the ...
... famous of them , and , in particular , that of Helene . Menippus cynically expresses his aston- ishment that a bare skull should have caused a great war , and the deaths of so many thousands XIX . Protesilaus , one of the victims of the ...
Page xv
... famous Platonist- critic of nascent Christianity ( in his True Account , known to us only through the Reply of Origen , published fifty years later ) , of the Stoic Sostratus , and the Eclectic De- monax . His sketch of the career of ...
... famous Platonist- critic of nascent Christianity ( in his True Account , known to us only through the Reply of Origen , published fifty years later ) , of the Stoic Sostratus , and the Eclectic De- monax . His sketch of the career of ...
Page xvii
... famous Dialogues - the Peregrinus and the Philo- patris ( " The Patriot " ) . As for the latter , it has been proved , us . : beyond reasonable doubt , to have been the production of PREFACE . xvii Hermes relates to Apollo the adultery ...
... famous Dialogues - the Peregrinus and the Philo- patris ( " The Patriot " ) . As for the latter , it has been proved , us . : beyond reasonable doubt , to have been the production of PREFACE . xvii Hermes relates to Apollo the adultery ...
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... famous beauty ? Hermes . Yes , you mean the far - famed Io . Zeus . She is no longer a girl , but a heifer . Hermes . Prodigious that ! But how was she trans- formed ? Zeus . Hera , in a fit of jealousy , metamorphosed her , 2 and 1 Son ...
... famous beauty ? Hermes . Yes , you mean the far - famed Io . Zeus . She is no longer a girl , but a heifer . Hermes . Prodigious that ! But how was she trans- formed ? Zeus . Hera , in a fit of jealousy , metamorphosed her , 2 and 1 Son ...
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... famous of the metamorphoses of the Greek Theology , see Ovid , Metam . i . 13-17 . Io appears as one of the dramatis persone of the Пpoμýlevs Aeoμwτns of Æschylus , where she is represented as brought in her wanderings to the Caucasian ...
... famous of the metamorphoses of the Greek Theology , see Ovid , Metam . i . 13-17 . Io appears as one of the dramatis persone of the Пpoμýlevs Aeoμwτns of Æschylus , where she is represented as brought in her wanderings to the Caucasian ...
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