Lempriere's Classical dictionary, abridged by E.H. Barker1843 |
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8. oldal
... Peloponnesus , and established himself in the territory of Lacedæmon and Argos , whose inhabitants thenceforward assumed the name of Achæans . The Achæans were the most numerous and powerful of the Greek nations that went to the siege ...
... Peloponnesus , and established himself in the territory of Lacedæmon and Argos , whose inhabitants thenceforward assumed the name of Achæans . The Achæans were the most numerous and powerful of the Greek nations that went to the siege ...
11. oldal
... Peloponnesus . The death of his friend Patroclus , however , by the hand of Hector , roused him at length to action and revenge ; and a reconciliation having As the on this taken place between the two Gre- cian leaders , Briseis was ...
... Peloponnesus . The death of his friend Patroclus , however , by the hand of Hector , roused him at length to action and revenge ; and a reconciliation having As the on this taken place between the two Gre- cian leaders , Briseis was ...
14. oldal
... Peloponnesus , now Cape Gallo . ACROATHOS or ACROTHŎUM . The name Acroathos properly denotes the promon- tory of the peninsula of Athos , now Cape Monte Santo . By Acrothoum ( or Acro- thoi ) is meant a town on the peninsula of Athos ...
... Peloponnesus , now Cape Gallo . ACROATHOS or ACROTHŎUM . The name Acroathos properly denotes the promon- tory of the peninsula of Athos , now Cape Monte Santo . By Acrothoum ( or Acro- thoi ) is meant a town on the peninsula of Athos ...
19. oldal
... Peloponnesus , or rather of the country along the northern coast . The EGIALEUS , son of Adrastus by Am- He was the of the second expedition against Thebes phithea , daughter of Pronax , and a member See ADRAS- conducted by the Epigoni ...
... Peloponnesus , or rather of the country along the northern coast . The EGIALEUS , son of Adrastus by Am- He was the of the second expedition against Thebes phithea , daughter of Pronax , and a member See ADRAS- conducted by the Epigoni ...
25. oldal
... Peloponnesus by the Dorians produced a complete revolution , and caused the tide of emigration to flow to all quarters of the world . ENEIS , a poem of Virgil , which has for its subject the settlement of Æneas in Italy . Virgil died ...
... Peloponnesus by the Dorians produced a complete revolution , and caused the tide of emigration to flow to all quarters of the world . ENEIS , a poem of Virgil , which has for its subject the settlement of Æneas in Italy . Virgil died ...
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377. oldal - First Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire To his grim idol.
148. oldal - Europe, after the discovery of a passage to India by the Cape of Good Hope ; the...
355. oldal - The grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean. On those shores were the four great Empires of the world ; the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, and the Roman. — All our religion, almost all our law, almost all our arts, almost all that sets us above savages, has come to us from the shores of the Mediterranean.
296. oldal - ... and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.
432. oldal - Doric order, with seventeen columns on tho sides, each six feet two inches in diameter at the base, and thirty-four feet in height, elevated on three steps. Its height, from the base of the pediments, was sixty-five feet, and the dimensions of the area two hundred and thirty-three feet, by one hundred and two.
498. oldal - The gradual retreat of the sea has left the modern city at the distance of four miles from the Adriatic ; and as early as the fifth or sixth century of the Christian era, the port of Augustus was converted into pleasant orchards ; and a lonely grove of pines covered the ground where the Roman fleet once rode at anchor.
377. oldal - Their children's cries unheard that passed through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshiped in Rabba and her watery plain, In Argob and in Basan, to the stream Of utmost Arnon. Nor content with such Audacious neighbourhood, the wisest heart Of Solomon he led by fraud to build His temple right against the temple of God On that opprobrious hill, and made his grove The pleasant valley of Hinnom, Tophet thence And black Gehenna called, the type of Hell.
307. oldal - Some peacocks generally sat by her, and a cuckoo often perched on her sceptre, while Iris behind her displayed the thousand colours of her beautiful rainbow. She is sometimes carried through the air in a rich chariot drawn by peacocks.
53. oldal - Spermo, and Elais, to whom Bacchus had given the power of changing whatever they pleased into wine, corn, and oil. When Agamemnon went to the Trojan war, he wished to carry them with him to supply his army with provisions ; but they complained to Bacchus, who changed them into doves.
429. oldal - Persons were sent to procure the animal, and it was found in the possession of Paris, who reluctantly yielded it up. The shepherd, desirous of obtaining again this favourite animal, went to Troy, and entered the lists of the combatants.