A Scriptural and Allegorical Glossary to Milton's Paradise LostAuthoress, 1828 - 282 pages |
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Christian Cann. lem , which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption , which Solomon King of Israel , had builded for Ashtaroth , the abomination of the Zidonians ; and for Chemoth , the abomination of the Moabites ; and for ...
Christian Cann. lem , which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption , which Solomon King of Israel , had builded for Ashtaroth , the abomination of the Zidonians ; and for Chemoth , the abomination of the Moabites ; and for ...
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... Mount Olympus , ( as the poets say , ) was the spot wherein Jupiter held his court : it has accord- ingly been endowed with singular privileges , such as an exemption from winds , clouds and rain : an eternal spring was supposed to ...
... Mount Olympus , ( as the poets say , ) was the spot wherein Jupiter held his court : it has accord- ingly been endowed with singular privileges , such as an exemption from winds , clouds and rain : an eternal spring was supposed to ...
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... Mount Etna or the Alps . - or on the Delphian Cliff . Delphi , a town of Phocis , situate in a valley at the south west side of Mount Parnassus . It was famous for a temple of Apollo , and for an oracle celebrated in every age and ...
... Mount Etna or the Alps . - or on the Delphian Cliff . Delphi , a town of Phocis , situate in a valley at the south west side of Mount Parnassus . It was famous for a temple of Apollo , and for an oracle celebrated in every age and ...
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... mounted on small horses , who live in caves . Pliny places the country of the Pigmies among the mountains of India , beyond the fountain of the Ganges : he relates that the climate was salubrious , perpetually mild and fanned by the ...
... mounted on small horses , who live in caves . Pliny places the country of the Pigmies among the mountains of India , beyond the fountain of the Ganges : he relates that the climate was salubrious , perpetually mild and fanned by the ...
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... Mount Etna , and worked there with his black Cyclops : his talents were celebrated ; and Jupiter , his father , loaded him with honour , and made him god of fire : many temples were erected to him ; where he was re- presented , leaning ...
... Mount Etna , and worked there with his black Cyclops : his talents were celebrated ; and Jupiter , his father , loaded him with honour , and made him god of fire : many temples were erected to him ; where he was re- presented , leaning ...
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