 | sir William Smith - 1850 - 858 էջ
...in Sicily. When the waters had subsided, Deucalion offered up a sacrifice to Zeus Phyxius (#i{ios), and he and his wife then consulted the sanctuary of...race of man might be restored. The goddess bade them cnrcr their beads and throw the bones of their mother bfhind them. After some doubts and scruples respecting... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1858 - 946 էջ
...in Sicily. When the waters had subsided, Deucalion oifered up a sacrifice to /eus Phyxius (Ф^юг), and he and his wife then consulted the sanctuary of...race of man might be restored. The goddess bade them 218 DEVA, cover their heads and throw the bones of their mother behind them. After some doubts and... | |
 | Joseph J. Reed - 1862 - 196 էջ
...when the waters had subsided, Deucalion offered up a sacrifice to Jupiter, and consulted Themis as to how the race of man might be restored. The goddess...heads and throw the bones of their mother behind them. They interpreted this expression, "bones," to mean the stones of the earth. They accordingly threw... | |
 | M A. Johnston - 1867 - 142 էջ
...the inhabitants of Hellas. After the nine days' flood, they were commanded by the oracle of Themis to cover their heads, and throw the bones of their mother behind them. This they interpreted as meaning the stones of the earth. Those thrown by Deucalion changed into men,... | |
 | William Smith - 1871 - 1074 էջ
...When the waters had subsided, Deuculiur: offered up a sacrifice to Jupiter (Zeus) Phyxius (<Mjiof), and he and his wife then consulted the sanctuary of...goddess bade them cover their heads and throw the boues of their mother behind them. After some doubts and scruple» respecting the meaning of this command,... | |
 | Ebenezer Burgess - 1871 - 510 էջ
...offer. Deucalion asked that Jupiter would restore mankind. He and his wife Pyrrha were directed to cover their heads and throw the bones of their mother behind them. After some doubts and scruples as to the meaning of this command, they agreed that the bones of their mother must be the... | |
 | Ebenezer Burgess - 1871 - 444 էջ
...offer. Deucalion asked that Jupiter would restore mankind. He and his wife Pyrrha were directed to cover their heads and throw the bones of their mother behind them. After some doubts and scruples as to the meaning of this command, they agreed that the bones of their mother must be the... | |
 | Catharine Morell - 1873 - 152 էջ
...Apollo took possession of it — how the race of man might be restored. They were told by the goddess to cover their heads, and throw the bones of their mother behind them. It struck them the meaning of the oracle must be that the stones of the earth were the bones of their... | |
 | William Smith - 1877 - 536 էջ
...rested, according to the more general tradition, on Mount Parnassus in Phocis. Deucalion and his wife consulted the sanctuary of Themis how the race of...bones of their mother behind them. After some doubts respecting the meaning of this command, they agreed in interpreting the bones of their mother to mean... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1877 - 644 էջ
...Pyrrha. When the waters subsided, and they returned from their ark to the dry land, they consulted Themis how the race of man might be restored. The...heads and throw the bones of their mother behind them; which they interpretated to mean the stones of the earth, the universal mother. They accordingly threw... | |
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Themis, how the race of man might be restored. The goddess bade them cover their heads and throw the bones of their mother behind them. 
