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... rest of the ceremony was only a piece of mimetic magic : Δύο ἄνδρας Αθήνησιν ἐξῆγον , καθάρσια ἐσομένους τῆς πόλεως ἐν τοῖς Θαργηλίοις , ἕνα μὲν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀνδρῶν , ἕνα δὲ ὑπὲρ τῶν γυναικῶν καὶ τὰ τοῖς Θαργηλίοις ἀγόμενα τούτων ...
... rest of the ceremony was only a piece of mimetic magic : Δύο ἄνδρας Αθήνησιν ἐξῆγον , καθάρσια ἐσομένους τῆς πόλεως ἐν τοῖς Θαργηλίοις , ἕνα μὲν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀνδρῶν , ἕνα δὲ ὑπὲρ τῶν γυναικῶν καὶ τὰ τοῖς Θαργηλίοις ἀγόμενα τούτων ...
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... rest , it was a Greek custom in the land of Thrace . The conception that the dead could carry messages into the realms of the dead was common enough . Poly- xena , just before she is offered upon the tomb of Achilles , is made to say ...
... rest , it was a Greek custom in the land of Thrace . The conception that the dead could carry messages into the realms of the dead was common enough . Poly- xena , just before she is offered upon the tomb of Achilles , is made to say ...
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... rest he sorrowed at his going . He is not admitted because his funeral rites had not been discharged ; he returns , therefore , to his comrade , chides him , appeals to him by his old love to give him his last obsequies , so that he may ...
... rest he sorrowed at his going . He is not admitted because his funeral rites had not been discharged ; he returns , therefore , to his comrade , chides him , appeals to him by his old love to give him his last obsequies , so that he may ...
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... rest of the dead abide . ἐγὼ δ ' ὑφ ̓ ὑμῶν ὧδ ̓ ἀπητιμασμένη ἄλλοισιν ἐν νεκροῖσιν , ὧν μὲν ἔκτανον ὄνειδος ἐν φθιτοῖσιν οὐκ ἐκλείπεται , αἰσχρῶς δ ̓ ἀλῶμαι · προὐννέπω δ ' ὑμῖν ὅτι ἔχω μεγίστην αἰτίαν κείνων ὕπο . She was faring as she ...
... rest of the dead abide . ἐγὼ δ ' ὑφ ̓ ὑμῶν ὧδ ̓ ἀπητιμασμένη ἄλλοισιν ἐν νεκροῖσιν , ὧν μὲν ἔκτανον ὄνειδος ἐν φθιτοῖσιν οὐκ ἐκλείπεται , αἰσχρῶς δ ̓ ἀλῶμαι · προὐννέπω δ ' ὑμῖν ὅτι ἔχω μεγίστην αἰτίαν κείνων ὕπο . She was faring as she ...
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... rest of the Olympians are shadowy beings in com- parison with this majestic Trinity - ZEUS TEρTIKÉPAVVOS , Απόλλων ἑκατηβόλος , and ̓Αθήνη ἐρυσίπτολις . Though they assimilated many fresh qualities and attributes , they brought with ...
... rest of the Olympians are shadowy beings in com- parison with this majestic Trinity - ZEUS TEρTIKÉPAVVOS , Απόλλων ἑκατηβόλος , and ̓Αθήνη ἐρυσίπτολις . Though they assimilated many fresh qualities and attributes , they brought with ...
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