Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica: Revised and Amended : a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature to which is Added Biographies of Living Subjects, 96 Colored Maps and Numerous Illustrations, Volume 4Belford-Clarke Company, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 1919
... John Wells . Foster , Lafayette Sabine . Foster , Randolph S. Fowler , Charles Henry , Bishop . Fox , Gustavus Vasa . Fox , Margaret and Katherine , Fox , William Johnson . DARDANUS , in Greek mythology , is said to have. BIOGRAPHIES .
... John Wells . Foster , Lafayette Sabine . Foster , Randolph S. Fowler , Charles Henry , Bishop . Fox , Gustavus Vasa . Fox , Margaret and Katherine , Fox , William Johnson . DARDANUS , in Greek mythology , is said to have. BIOGRAPHIES .
Page 1921
... Greek mythology , was the daughter a river - god , usually the Arcadian Ladon , sometimes th Thessalian Peneus , her mother being Gea , the godd of the earth . As usual with nymphs of springs or river she was pursued by lovers , first ...
... Greek mythology , was the daughter a river - god , usually the Arcadian Ladon , sometimes th Thessalian Peneus , her mother being Gea , the godd of the earth . As usual with nymphs of springs or river she was pursued by lovers , first ...
Page 1923
... Greek seas were also explored as far. DARDANUS , in Greek mythology , is said to have crossed over from Samothrace to the Troad by swimming on an inflated skin , and to have there founded the Kingdom of Dardania previous to the existence ...
... Greek seas were also explored as far. DARDANUS , in Greek mythology , is said to have crossed over from Samothrace to the Troad by swimming on an inflated skin , and to have there founded the Kingdom of Dardania previous to the existence ...
Page 1924
... Greeks , crossed the Bosphorus by a bridge constructed by the Greek Mandrocles , conquered the Gete , and threw a bridge of boats across the Danube . Leaving the defense of the bridge to the Greeks , he pursued the Scythians as far as ...
... Greeks , crossed the Bosphorus by a bridge constructed by the Greek Mandrocles , conquered the Gete , and threw a bridge of boats across the Danube . Leaving the defense of the bridge to the Greeks , he pursued the Scythians as far as ...
Page 1936
... Greek dekalogos , " ten words or sentences ; " the ten commandments , as set forth in the book of Exodus , and repeated in that of Deuter- onomy . They are said to have been given by the Almighty to Moses on Mt. Sinai , and to have been ...
... Greek dekalogos , " ten words or sentences ; " the ten commandments , as set forth in the book of Exodus , and repeated in that of Deuter- onomy . They are said to have been given by the Almighty to Moses on Mt. Sinai , and to have been ...
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