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... equally hard to restrain , from the fields : Λύχνι , σὺ δ ̓ ἐκ πεδίου ῥόθιόν τ ' ἀπόεργε χάλαζαν ἡμετέρου , καὶ κῆρας , ὅσαι στιχόωσιν ἐπ ̓ ἀγρούς . 268-9 . A man was liable to have his daily work marred by them . Probably his real knp ...
... equally hard to restrain , from the fields : Λύχνι , σὺ δ ̓ ἐκ πεδίου ῥόθιόν τ ' ἀπόεργε χάλαζαν ἡμετέρου , καὶ κῆρας , ὅσαι στιχόωσιν ἐπ ̓ ἀγρούς . 268-9 . A man was liable to have his daily work marred by them . Probably his real knp ...
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... equally impossible . In the fierce and awful tragedy of the Bacche we have the story of a son who , invading the sacred rites of Diony- sos his mother was attending , is caught by the votaries with the help of the god and torn limb from ...
... equally impossible . In the fierce and awful tragedy of the Bacche we have the story of a son who , invading the sacred rites of Diony- sos his mother was attending , is caught by the votaries with the help of the god and torn limb from ...
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... equally solid or equally unsubstantial . A hundred and fifty of those swiftly moving years would probably provide sufficient time for the purifying conception that the gods rejoiced not in the blood of men to become crystallized in ...
... equally solid or equally unsubstantial . A hundred and fifty of those swiftly moving years would probably provide sufficient time for the purifying conception that the gods rejoiced not in the blood of men to become crystallized in ...
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... equally repulsive , equally powerful , and equally to be dreaded . In the Medeia the murdered dead are called μάστορες , The Pollutors ; elsewhere they are called aλáσropes , The Wanderers . The derivation of the latter word from ...
... equally repulsive , equally powerful , and equally to be dreaded . In the Medeia the murdered dead are called μάστορες , The Pollutors ; elsewhere they are called aλáσropes , The Wanderers . The derivation of the latter word from ...
Page 80
... equally binds him to the north . On a Delphian coin inscribed IIYOIA there is a victor's table on which a pyramid of apples is unmistakably shown . A further testimony of the coins is from Eleutherina , in Crete . One represents Apollo ...
... equally binds him to the north . On a Delphian coin inscribed IIYOIA there is a victor's table on which a pyramid of apples is unmistakably shown . A further testimony of the coins is from Eleutherina , in Crete . One represents Apollo ...
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Page 12 - And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
Page 23 - Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.
Page 84 - And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna : for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.
Page 168 - And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the Lord your God, and to serve him with all your heart, and with all your soul...
Page 157 - For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in anything that is done under the sun.
Page 157 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 23 - And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Page 12 - For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
Page 105 - All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Page 117 - They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. 6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain ; violence covereth them as a garment.