The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855) : Accompanied by an Interpretative and Illustrative Commentary |
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... body of the text . The scope of selection has been thus confined for three reasons : first , the regard for necessary limits ; second , the desirability of emphasizing only such myths as have actually acclimated themselves in English ...
... body of the text . The scope of selection has been thus confined for three reasons : first , the regard for necessary limits ; second , the desirability of emphasizing only such myths as have actually acclimated themselves in English ...
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... body . [ Relief : De Clarac . ] . 98. Ajax with Achilles ' body . [ Roscher 1 : 126 . ] ... 301 303 99. Head of Paris . [ Bust : Münchener Antiken von C. F. A. von Lüt- zow . ] . 305 100. Entry of the Wooden Horse ; Women supplicating ...
... body . [ Relief : De Clarac . ] . 98. Ajax with Achilles ' body . [ Roscher 1 : 126 . ] ... 301 303 99. Head of Paris . [ Bust : Münchener Antiken von C. F. A. von Lüt- zow . ] . 305 100. Entry of the Wooden Horse ; Women supplicating ...
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... body of stones and clods ; it was the horned huntress Artemis , coursing through the upper ether , or bathing ... bodies of vaporized water ; they 1 Myths and Myth - Makers , p . 18. Proper names have been anglicized . were cows , with ...
... body of stones and clods ; it was the horned huntress Artemis , coursing through the upper ether , or bathing ... bodies of vaporized water ; they 1 Myths and Myth - Makers , p . 18. Proper names have been anglicized . were cows , with ...
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... body of men whose business it was to commit to memory , and rehearse for pay , the national and patriotic legends . Pisistratus of Athens ordered a commission of scholars ( about 1 Il Penseroso , ll . 103-108 . 2 See 78 Linus , p . 447 ...
... body of men whose business it was to commit to memory , and rehearse for pay , the national and patriotic legends . Pisistratus of Athens ordered a commission of scholars ( about 1 Il Penseroso , ll . 103-108 . 2 See 78 Linus , p . 447 ...
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... bodies and lower limbs were of snakes . They were awful to encounter or to look upon . They were named , like men , the earth - born ; and their characteristics would suggest some pre- historic brutish race , hot - headed , not amenable ...
... bodies and lower limbs were of snakes . They were awful to encounter or to look upon . They were named , like men , the earth - born ; and their characteristics would suggest some pre- historic brutish race , hot - headed , not amenable ...
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