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... head , and added that a Greek word with that meaning was to him unknown . I ransacked lexicon after lexicon , but no " serpent - temple called by the ancients a Dracontium " was to be found . On further investigation it came to light ...
... head , and added that a Greek word with that meaning was to him unknown . I ransacked lexicon after lexicon , but no " serpent - temple called by the ancients a Dracontium " was to be found . On further investigation it came to light ...
Pagina 6
... head on one side - cast into the water , or out upon a cross - road . Ovid , as a looker on , describes the trades - folk at Rome as having themselves and their wares sprinkled with water drawn from the well of Mercury at the Capmæan ...
... head on one side - cast into the water , or out upon a cross - road . Ovid , as a looker on , describes the trades - folk at Rome as having themselves and their wares sprinkled with water drawn from the well of Mercury at the Capmæan ...
Pagina 10
... head . These graves are closely covered with slab - like blocks of chalk on opening them , no trace of metal or wood is found , only a perfect skeleton and a slight appearance of brownish dust on the chalk slabs at the bottom . These ...
... head . These graves are closely covered with slab - like blocks of chalk on opening them , no trace of metal or wood is found , only a perfect skeleton and a slight appearance of brownish dust on the chalk slabs at the bottom . These ...
Pagina 17
... head , which was the seat of the fatal injury , was carefully examined . The result of the exami- nation , and of a very long discussion which took place on the reading of the report of the examination to the Swedish Society of ...
... head , which was the seat of the fatal injury , was carefully examined . The result of the exami- nation , and of a very long discussion which took place on the reading of the report of the examination to the Swedish Society of ...
Pagina 18
... head was disfigured by a depression , found afterwards to correspond with a fracture of that part of the bone of the skull . On each temple was a black velvet patch , adher- ing by means of something spread on the wrong side of the ...
... head was disfigured by a depression , found afterwards to correspond with a fracture of that part of the bone of the skull . On each temple was a black velvet patch , adher- ing by means of something spread on the wrong side of the ...
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