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... families at Rome , such as the Sergii and Memmii , traced their descent from Trojans . Trojan blood inspired the same feelings as Norman blood does with us . But above all , Julius Cæsar claimed connection with Iulus , INTRODUCTION . ix.
... families at Rome , such as the Sergii and Memmii , traced their descent from Trojans . Trojan blood inspired the same feelings as Norman blood does with us . But above all , Julius Cæsar claimed connection with Iulus , INTRODUCTION . ix.
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... Trojan woman who burned the ships of some Trojan colonists in Latium to prevent their return . To assist the tradition there was an old Roman word troia , meaning " a sow with young ; " and another , trosulus , " a Roman knight . " The ...
... Trojan woman who burned the ships of some Trojan colonists in Latium to prevent their return . To assist the tradition there was an old Roman word troia , meaning " a sow with young ; " and another , trosulus , " a Roman knight . " The ...
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... Trojan horse and the episodes of Sinon and Laocoon . The first he condemns for its unique absurdity , which has no parallel in the Iliad . He asks how it was that the Trojans never sent a fishing - smack to Tenedos , to watch the ...
... Trojan horse and the episodes of Sinon and Laocoon . The first he condemns for its unique absurdity , which has no parallel in the Iliad . He asks how it was that the Trojans never sent a fishing - smack to Tenedos , to watch the ...
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The narrative of Aeneas Virgil Edmund Whytehead Howson. Trojans is the pivot of the story : they were infatuated by divine intervention . Napoleon further criticises the rapidity with which one event follows another in the capture . The ...
The narrative of Aeneas Virgil Edmund Whytehead Howson. Trojans is the pivot of the story : they were infatuated by divine intervention . Napoleon further criticises the rapidity with which one event follows another in the capture . The ...
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... Trojans were evidently considerable consumers of conchylia . Immense numbers of shell - fish and oyster - shells have been found . bones , too , of sheep , goats , and horses are very frequent , but not of oxen , strange to say . A ...
... Trojans were evidently considerable consumers of conchylia . Immense numbers of shell - fish and oyster - shells have been found . bones , too , of sheep , goats , and horses are very frequent , but not of oxen , strange to say . A ...
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