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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... original . The text followed is that of the great work of Hemsterhuis and Reitz ( in Lehmann's edition ) , which has been com- pared with the alternative readings adopted by Jacobitz . 99 e t е 7 5 . t DIALOGUES OF THE GODS . I ...
... original . The text followed is that of the great work of Hemsterhuis and Reitz ( in Lehmann's edition ) , which has been com- pared with the alternative readings adopted by Jacobitz . 99 e t е 7 5 . t DIALOGUES OF THE GODS . I ...
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... original meaning of the word was " bright - glancing " or glaring . " Latin , cæsius . Cf. " Cæsia virgo " Ter . Heauton . v . 5 ; Cicero , De Nat . Deor . i . 30. In the chryselephantine and other statues of the Goddess , Pheidias and ...
... original meaning of the word was " bright - glancing " or glaring . " Latin , cæsius . Cf. " Cæsia virgo " Ter . Heauton . v . 5 ; Cicero , De Nat . Deor . i . 30. In the chryselephantine and other statues of the Goddess , Pheidias and ...
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... original cause of the enmity between them , recounts that of Europa , whom he alleges to have been carried off by Greek traders : a more probable explanation of a Greek myth than many of the solutions of the old historian - xpoviwv ὄζων ...
... original cause of the enmity between them , recounts that of Europa , whom he alleges to have been carried off by Greek traders : a more probable explanation of a Greek myth than many of the solutions of the old historian - xpoviwv ὄζων ...
Page 104
... original , vπεžνρημέvos , lit. “ partly shaved . ” Slaves usually were made to wear the hair of the head closely cropped . Favourite slaves , ministerio infami , were shaved on their cheeks and chin . Cf. Τίμων , 22 . 3 Kodrus ...
... original , vπεžνρημέvos , lit. “ partly shaved . ” Slaves usually were made to wear the hair of the head closely cropped . Favourite slaves , ministerio infami , were shaved on their cheeks and chin . Cf. Τίμων , 22 . 3 Kodrus ...
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... original of so many other satirical romances , Alexander and Hannibal are again introduced to us con- tending for precedence , in their posthumous existence , in the Island of the Blessed . On this occasion Rhadamanthys , who is the ...
... original of so many other satirical romances , Alexander and Hannibal are again introduced to us con- tending for precedence , in their posthumous existence , in the Island of the Blessed . On this occasion Rhadamanthys , who is the ...
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