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Fraud, description of

Greek Letters, by whom in-
vented

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H.

302
300

Hades, a name of Fluto, see
Pluto

Frogs, why doomed to live in Halcyone, a daughter of Atlas

water

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Harpies, from whom born, de-
scription of
229

Hebe, the goddess of youth,
her birth; made cup bearer
to Jupiter; but for an un
lucky fall is turned out of
her office

85

Hecate, whence the name of
derived
178
Helena, the most beautiful vir-
gin in the world, runs away
with Paris, after his death
marries his brother Deipho-
bus, and then betrays him to
Menelaus
107
Helicon, the Muses' mount 162
Heliconides or Heliconiades,
the Muses so called
Hell, description of

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rivers of
judges of

monsters of

ib.

207

209

221

208

258

Helle, drowned in that sea
which from her is since call
ed the Hellespont
Hellespontiacus, a title of Pria
pus, see Priapus
Hercules, actions of, to whom

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Hermaphroditus and Salmacis,
made into one person, called
a hermaphrodite
Hermathenæ,

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among the Romans
63
Hermes, a name of Mercury ib.
Hermione, the daughter of Me-
nelaus, promised to Orestes,
but married to Phyrrus 265
Heroes, whence the name de-
rived
249
Hesper or Hesperugo, the even-
ing-star
278
Hesperides, the three daughters
of Hesperus, in whose garden
were golden apples, guarded
by a dragon, which Hercules
kills, and takes away the
fruit
278
Hesperus, the brother of Atlas,
turned into a star
Hippius and Hippodromus,
names of Neptune, see Nep-

tune

ib.

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founder of temples and

religious duties

ib.

258

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149

-, temple of, when shut ib.
, story of
ib.
Japhet, to whom likened 125
Jason, the history of
Icarus, flies with artificial wings,
but the sun melts them, so
that he falls into the sea, and
is drowned
Idoi Dactyli, origin of
Idalia, a name of Venus, see
Venus
Idolatry, causes of
Ignis, a god of the Chaldeans
fights with the Egyptian god
Canopus, and is vanquished
201
Imperator, a name of Jupiter 32
Impudence, by what represent-
ed
Incubus and Inuus, names of

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299

Pan
168
Io, Jupiter's intrigue with her,
and by him turned into a
cow; after her death wor-
shipped by the Egyptians,
and called Isis
85
Iolaus, assists Hercules, for
which, when become old, he
is restored to youth again 253
Iphiclus, twin brother to Her-
cules, see Hercules

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292

Hope, how described

293

Horæ or Hours, their late

de-

52

102

52

Iris

scent and offices
Hortensis, a title of Venus
Horus, a name of the Sun
Hostilina, a goddess of corn
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