The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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... historical and mythological notes of the original work have been retained for the use of the tyro , attention has also been paid in the editor's further illustrations to the requirements of the more advanced scholar . The brief Memoir ...
... historical and mythological notes of the original work have been retained for the use of the tyro , attention has also been paid in the editor's further illustrations to the requirements of the more advanced scholar . The brief Memoir ...
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... history , the son of Jupiter and Alcmena , was , after a life spent in achieving the most in- credible exploits , ranked among the gods , and received divine honours . Venus , a principal deity among the ancients , the goddess of love ...
... history , the son of Jupiter and Alcmena , was , after a life spent in achieving the most in- credible exploits , ranked among the gods , and received divine honours . Venus , a principal deity among the ancients , the goddess of love ...
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... history traced down through so many heroes , from the first founder of the ancient race . Eneas ( for paternal affection suffered not his mind to rest ) with speed sends on Achates to the ships , to bear those tidings to Ascanius , and ...
... history traced down through so many heroes , from the first founder of the ancient race . Eneas ( for paternal affection suffered not his mind to rest ) with speed sends on Achates to the ships , to bear those tidings to Ascanius , and ...
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... the islands called the Cyclades , in the Ægean Sea . Anius , the son of Apollo and Rhea , was king of Delos , and father o . Andrus . return . Then my father , revolving the historical records B. III . 69-101 . 155 ENEID .
... the islands called the Cyclades , in the Ægean Sea . Anius , the son of Apollo and Rhea , was king of Delos , and father o . Andrus . return . Then my father , revolving the historical records B. III . 69-101 . 155 ENEID .
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Virgil. return . Then my father , revolving the historical records of ancient heroes , says , Ye leaders , give ear , and learn what you have to hope for . In the middle of the sea lies Crete , the island of mighty Jupiter , where is ...
Virgil. return . Then my father , revolving the historical records of ancient heroes , says , Ye leaders , give ear , and learn what you have to hope for . In the middle of the sea lies Crete , the island of mighty Jupiter , where is ...
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