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... called a family , should by no means be despised , even when in conflict with all the Lactantians . Furthermore , apparent truth may be preserved in the most unlikely places . Worthy of atten- tion is the Greek rendering of a Byzantine ...
... called a family , should by no means be despised , even when in conflict with all the Lactantians . Furthermore , apparent truth may be preserved in the most unlikely places . Worthy of atten- tion is the Greek rendering of a Byzantine ...
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... called Leleges . Memories of this race persisted widely , e.g. in Ceos ( Callimachus Aetia , fr . 75. 62 ) and in Locris ( 312 n . ) . 7. praetemptatque : his main objective is Athens , though Ovid never tells us specifically of the ...
... called Leleges . Memories of this race persisted widely , e.g. in Ceos ( Callimachus Aetia , fr . 75. 62 ) and in Locris ( 312 n . ) . 7. praetemptatque : his main objective is Athens , though Ovid never tells us specifically of the ...
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... called Myrmidon . The early parts of this story have little relevance for us . The king of Myrmidonia falls in love with a beautiful girl called Dimitroula . But she will have none of him , because she already loves a plough- man . So ...
... called Myrmidon . The early parts of this story have little relevance for us . The king of Myrmidonia falls in love with a beautiful girl called Dimitroula . But she will have none of him , because she already loves a plough- man . So ...
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