The Encyclopædia Britannica: The New Volumes, Constituting, in Combination with the Twenty-nine Volumes of the Eleventh Edition, the Twelfth Edition of that Work, and Also Supplying a New, Distinctive, and Independent Library of Reference Dealing with Events and Developments of the Period 1910 to 1921 Inclusive, Հատոր 19Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Limited, 1911 |
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... Cronus , who swallowed his own children , and the like . " Among the lowest tribes of Africa and America we hardly find anything more hideous and revolting . " Max Müller refers the beginning of his system of mythology to the discovery ...
... Cronus , who swallowed his own children , and the like . " Among the lowest tribes of Africa and America we hardly find anything more hideous and revolting . " Max Müller refers the beginning of his system of mythology to the discovery ...
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... Cronus separates the heavenly pair by mutilating his oppressive father Uranus . Among the Maoris the god Tutenganahan cut the sinews which united Earth and Heaven , and Tane Mahuta wrenched them apart , and kept them eternally asunder ...
... Cronus separates the heavenly pair by mutilating his oppressive father Uranus . Among the Maoris the god Tutenganahan cut the sinews which united Earth and Heaven , and Tane Mahuta wrenched them apart , and kept them eternally asunder ...
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... Cronus ) ; the myths of their birth were peculiarly savage and obscene . Osiris introduced civilization into Egypt , and then wandered over the world , making men acquainted with agriculture and the arts , as Pund - jel in his humbler ...
... Cronus ) ; the myths of their birth were peculiarly savage and obscene . Osiris introduced civilization into Egypt , and then wandered over the world , making men acquainted with agriculture and the arts , as Pund - jel in his humbler ...
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... Cronus , sons whom Rhea bare , even Zeus and myself , and Hades is the third , the ruler of the people in the underworld . And in three lots were all things divided , and each drew a lot of his own , " and to me fell the hoary sea , and ...
... Cronus , sons whom Rhea bare , even Zeus and myself , and Hades is the third , the ruler of the people in the underworld . And in three lots were all things divided , and each drew a lot of his own , " and to me fell the hoary sea , and ...
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... Cronus and the Titans . In the Iliad ( viii . 478 ) Zeus says to Hera , " For thine anger reck I not , not even though thou go to the nethermost bounds of earth and sea , where sit lapetus and Cronus ... and deep Tartarus is round about ...
... Cronus and the Titans . In the Iliad ( viii . 478 ) Zeus says to Hera , " For thine anger reck I not , not even though thou go to the nethermost bounds of earth and sea , where sit lapetus and Cronus ... and deep Tartarus is round about ...
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