A Manual of Ancient History, Volume 3Van Antwerp, Bragg & Company, 1872 - 132 pages |
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... persons , are largely mixed with fable , and it is impossible to separate the fanciful from the real . The student is recommended to read the stories of the kings , in their earliest and most attractive form , in Dr. Arnold's History of ...
... persons , are largely mixed with fable , and it is impossible to separate the fanciful from the real . The student is recommended to read the stories of the kings , in their earliest and most attractive form , in Dr. Arnold's History of ...
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... persons , as at Delphi . At Albu'nea , near Tibur , Faunus was consulted by the sacrifice of a sheep . The skin of the animal was spread upon the ground ; the person seeking direction slept upon it , and believed that he learned the ...
... persons , as at Delphi . At Albu'nea , near Tibur , Faunus was consulted by the sacrifice of a sheep . The skin of the animal was spread upon the ground ; the person seeking direction slept upon it , and believed that he learned the ...
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... persons . The Augurs constituted the second of the sacred colleges ; their number was gradually increased from three to sixteen ; they were distinguished by a sacred dress and a curved staff , and were held in the highest honor . No ...
... persons . The Augurs constituted the second of the sacred colleges ; their number was gradually increased from three to sixteen ; they were distinguished by a sacred dress and a curved staff , and were held in the highest honor . No ...
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... person so aided would give security to com- plete his building within the year . But these pledges were often forfeited ... persons , thus delivering them from imprisonment and torture . He was rewarded by the unbounded gratitude of the ...
... person so aided would give security to com- plete his building within the year . But these pledges were often forfeited ... persons , thus delivering them from imprisonment and torture . He was rewarded by the unbounded gratitude of the ...
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... , and hero of the Second Punic War . " Punic " is only another form of the adjective Phoenician , but is applied especially to the people of Carthage . and merchants afforded inestimable spoils ; and 20,000 persons , 284 ANCIENT HISTORY .
... , and hero of the Second Punic War . " Punic " is only another form of the adjective Phoenician , but is applied especially to the people of Carthage . and merchants afforded inestimable spoils ; and 20,000 persons , 284 ANCIENT HISTORY .
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