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... temple of Apollo . This altar , we learn from the Ion of Euripides , was adorned with wooden images of the gods ( óava ) , which it was customary for suppliants to embrace . They per- haps represented Gaia , Themis , Phoebe , and ...
... temple of Apollo . This altar , we learn from the Ion of Euripides , was adorned with wooden images of the gods ( óava ) , which it was customary for suppliants to embrace . They per- haps represented Gaia , Themis , Phoebe , and ...
Page 52
... temple , on which the Furies have to perform their evolutions . These considerations make the use of the Eccyclema impossible in the present case . We are therefore led to suppose that , during the Prologue , the interior of the temple ...
... temple , on which the Furies have to perform their evolutions . These considerations make the use of the Eccyclema impossible in the present case . We are therefore led to suppose that , during the Prologue , the interior of the temple ...
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... temples in the city , and from all assemblies for the exercise of religious rites ; and they shall be supported in the prosecution by the other kindred , and the members of their Phratria . " 16. It was only when the dying man forgave ...
... temples in the city , and from all assemblies for the exercise of religious rites ; and they shall be supported in the prosecution by the other kindred , and the members of their Phratria . " 16. It was only when the dying man forgave ...
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... temple of the Delphinian Apollo . The criminal brought before the latter is not one conscience - stricken on account of his deed ; no Erinnys harasses him ; but Clytem- nestra , though legally slain by the avenger , yet , as a mother ...
... temple of the Delphinian Apollo . The criminal brought before the latter is not one conscience - stricken on account of his deed ; no Erinnys harasses him ; but Clytem- nestra , though legally slain by the avenger , yet , as a mother ...
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... Temple of the Semnæ at Athens rested at Athens , on the base of the hill of Ares , whose cultus was closely united pp 206-209 . Eschylus ' idea of the Erinnyes , pp . 210-218 . with that of the Erinnyes : the other side lay towards the ...
... Temple of the Semnæ at Athens rested at Athens , on the base of the hill of Ares , whose cultus was closely united pp 206-209 . Eschylus ' idea of the Erinnyes , pp . 210-218 . with that of the Erinnyes : the other side lay towards the ...
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