The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 11. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... later he fell a victim to religious fanaticism during the St Bartholomew massacres at Lyons ( 24th August 1572 ) , his death , it is stated , being due to " ics ennemis de la gloire de Dieu et quelques méchants envieux de l'honneur qu ...
... later he fell a victim to religious fanaticism during the St Bartholomew massacres at Lyons ( 24th August 1572 ) , his death , it is stated , being due to " ics ennemis de la gloire de Dieu et quelques méchants envieux de l'honneur qu ...
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... later art the Graces often hold corn ears in their hands ; like Hebe , she is often associated with Hera ( see Welcker , Gr . Gott . , iii . 174 ) . The single goddess grew into a triad , as occurs often in Greek mythology ; in Sparta ...
... later art the Graces often hold corn ears in their hands ; like Hebe , she is often associated with Hera ( see Welcker , Gr . Gott . , iii . 174 ) . The single goddess grew into a triad , as occurs often in Greek mythology ; in Sparta ...
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... later empire . He married , in London , but on compulsion , the sister of his future biographer , Miss Hamilton , who , her brother tells us in the memoirs , was able to fix his affections . The state- ment must be received with some ...
... later empire . He married , in London , but on compulsion , the sister of his future biographer , Miss Hamilton , who , her brother tells us in the memoirs , was able to fix his affections . The state- ment must be received with some ...
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... later stage divergences from an earlier common type are regarded as the Greek commonwealths offer the most instructive study forming a third branch , and are called collectively Eolians . which the ancient world affords in the working ...
... later stage divergences from an earlier common type are regarded as the Greek commonwealths offer the most instructive study forming a third branch , and are called collectively Eolians . which the ancient world affords in the working ...
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... Later Grecian history would never lead us to believe that there had been once a single dynasty reigning , if not as sovereigns , at least as suzerains , over a large portion of insular and peninsular Greece . So later medieval history ...
... Later Grecian history would never lead us to believe that there had been once a single dynasty reigning , if not as sovereigns , at least as suzerains , over a large portion of insular and peninsular Greece . So later medieval history ...
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