A Scriptural and Allegorical Glossary to Milton's Paradise LostAuthoress, 1828 - 282 pages |
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... river Arno , which runs through Tuscany , and by Florence into the Tuscan sea . Where th ' Etrurian Shades . Etruria , a celebrated country of Italy , at the west of the Tyber . It originally contained twelve different nations , which ...
... river Arno , which runs through Tuscany , and by Florence into the Tuscan sea . Where th ' Etrurian Shades . Etruria , a celebrated country of Italy , at the west of the Tyber . It originally contained twelve different nations , which ...
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... river of Egypt . his name to the Nilus , a king of Thebes , gave river which flows through the middle of Egypt , and falls into the Mediter- ranean sea ; the Nile , anciently called Egyptus , is one of the most celebrated rivers in the ...
... river of Egypt . his name to the Nilus , a king of Thebes , gave river which flows through the middle of Egypt , and falls into the Mediter- ranean sea ; the Nile , anciently called Egyptus , is one of the most celebrated rivers in the ...
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... rivers of Europe , which divides Germany from Gaul . It rises in the Rhetian Alps and falls into the German Ocean . The river Rhine was a long time a barrier between the Romans and the Germans , and on that account its banks were ...
... rivers of Europe , which divides Germany from Gaul . It rises in the Rhetian Alps and falls into the German Ocean . The river Rhine was a long time a barrier between the Romans and the Germans , and on that account its banks were ...
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... river of Palestine , which falls into the lake Asphaltites or Dead Sea . 404 The pleasant valley of Hinnon . Near Jerusalem , also called the valley of Ben- hinnon , wherein was the Grove of Molock . 404 Tophet thence . They have built ...
... river of Palestine , which falls into the lake Asphaltites or Dead Sea . 404 The pleasant valley of Hinnon . Near Jerusalem , also called the valley of Ben- hinnon , wherein was the Grove of Molock . 404 Tophet thence . They have built ...
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... river in Egypt , which fertilizes the whole country . 415 Orgies . All sacred feasts and rites among the Greeks , were called Orgia , particularly those of Bacchus . 417 Moloch . Before explained , line 392 . 418 Till good Josiah ...
... river in Egypt , which fertilizes the whole country . 415 Orgies . All sacred feasts and rites among the Greeks , were called Orgia , particularly those of Bacchus . 417 Moloch . Before explained , line 392 . 418 Till good Josiah ...
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