Archaeologia Graeca, Or the Antiquities of Greece, Volume 1G. Strahan, 1751 |
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... observ'd , that no Law fhall be enacted , which gainfays any of the reft ; and the Perfon , who fhall give in a Law inconfiftent with the former Conftitutions , fhall be dealt with according to the Rigour of the A & t against thofe ...
... observ'd , that no Law fhall be enacted , which gainfays any of the reft ; and the Perfon , who fhall give in a Law inconfiftent with the former Conftitutions , fhall be dealt with according to the Rigour of the A & t against thofe ...
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... observ'd from Julius Capitolinus ( b ) , that an Hecatomb was fome- times offer'd after this Manner : They erected an hundred Altars of Turf , and then kill'd an hundred Sows , or Sheep , & c . Suidas ( c ) men- tions another Sacrifice ...
... observ'd from Julius Capitolinus ( b ) , that an Hecatomb was fome- times offer'd after this Manner : They erected an hundred Altars of Turf , and then kill'd an hundred Sows , or Sheep , & c . Suidas ( c ) men- tions another Sacrifice ...
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... observ'd in Virgil at the celebrated League between Latinus and Eneas * : Tango aras , mediofque ignes & numina testor ; Nulla dies pacem hanc Italis & fœdera rumpet . Inftead of the Altar , faith Pfeifer , fometimes they made use of a ...
... observ'd in Virgil at the celebrated League between Latinus and Eneas * : Tango aras , mediofque ignes & numina testor ; Nulla dies pacem hanc Italis & fœdera rumpet . Inftead of the Altar , faith Pfeifer , fometimes they made use of a ...
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... observ'd in another Place . Falfe Swearers were in fome Places punish'd with Death ; in others , fuffer'd the fame Punishment that was due to the Crime with which they charged any innocent Perfon ; in others , only a pecuniary Mul & t ...
... observ'd in another Place . Falfe Swearers were in fome Places punish'd with Death ; in others , fuffer'd the fame Punishment that was due to the Crime with which they charged any innocent Perfon ; in others , only a pecuniary Mul & t ...
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... observ'd out of Homer , who calls them in the Maf- culine Gender Υποφήτας , and Σελλὲς Geogr . lib . vii , Iliad . ' v . 235 、 Loc . cit , Loc . citat . Loc . citat . Z : us Ζεῖς ἄνα Δωδωναῖς , Πελασγικές τηλίθι ναίων , Δωδώνης μεδέων ...
... observ'd out of Homer , who calls them in the Maf- culine Gender Υποφήτας , and Σελλὲς Geogr . lib . vii , Iliad . ' v . 235 、 Loc . cit , Loc . citat . Loc . citat . Z : us Ζεῖς ἄνα Δωδωναῖς , Πελασγικές τηλίθι ναίων , Δωδώνης μεδέων ...
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