A School Dictionary of Greek and Roman AntiquitiesHarper & Brothers, 1889 - 371 pages |
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... carried into Greece , Africa , and Spain . Even the prodigality of the emperors hardly surpassed that of indi vidual curule aediles under the republic ; such as C. Julius Cæsar , the dictator , P. Cor- nelius Lentulus Spinther , and ...
... carried into Greece , Africa , and Spain . Even the prodigality of the emperors hardly surpassed that of indi vidual curule aediles under the republic ; such as C. Julius Cæsar , the dictator , P. Cor- nelius Lentulus Spinther , and ...
Page 14
... carried as an emblem of authority ) , Brabeis ( βραβεῖς ) , Brabeutae ( βραβευταί ) . A'GORA ( yopú ) properly means an assem- bly of any kind , and is usually employed by Homer to designate the general assembly of the people . The ...
... carried as an emblem of authority ) , Brabeis ( βραβεῖς ) , Brabeutae ( βραβευταί ) . A'GORA ( yopú ) properly means an assem- bly of any kind , and is usually employed by Homer to designate the general assembly of the people . The ...
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... carried round the fire by the nurse , and thus , as it were , presented to the gods of the house and to the family , and at the same time received its name , to which the guests were witnesses . The carrying of the child round the ...
... carried round the fire by the nurse , and thus , as it were , presented to the gods of the house and to the family , and at the same time received its name , to which the guests were witnesses . The carrying of the child round the ...
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... carried by the Salii , and made of bronze . The original ancile was found , according to tradition , in the palace of Numa ; and , as no SKA Ancilia carried by Salii . Juman hand had brought it there , it was con- cluded that it had ...
... carried by the Salii , and made of bronze . The original ancile was found , according to tradition , in the palace of Numa ; and , as no SKA Ancilia carried by Salii . Juman hand had brought it there , it was con- cluded that it had ...
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... carried across valleys and uneven country , and occasionally under ground , where hills or rocks intervene . As nearly all the ancient aquaeducts now remaining are of Roman construction , it has been generally imagined that works of ...
... carried across valleys and uneven country , and occasionally under ground , where hills or rocks intervene . As nearly all the ancient aquaeducts now remaining are of Roman construction , it has been generally imagined that works of ...
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