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... Homeric world , bringing it into definite relations with what went before , and with what came after , and transforming it from a poetical creation into an historical reality . Excavations and explorations in Grecce , Egypt , and Asia ...
... Homeric world , bringing it into definite relations with what went before , and with what came after , and transforming it from a poetical creation into an historical reality . Excavations and explorations in Grecce , Egypt , and Asia ...
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... Homeric antiquities . For the proper discharge of that task , indeed , qualifications would be needed to which the ... Homeric Astronomy , ' ' Homer's Magic Herbs , ' and ' The Dog in Homer , ' originally published in the pages of Nature ...
... Homeric antiquities . For the proper discharge of that task , indeed , qualifications would be needed to which the ... Homeric Astronomy , ' ' Homer's Magic Herbs , ' and ' The Dog in Homer , ' originally published in the pages of Nature ...
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... Homeric world , bringing it into definite relations with what went before , and with what came after , and transforming it from a poetical creation into an historical reality . Excavations and explorations in Greece , Egypt , and Asia ...
... Homeric world , bringing it into definite relations with what went before , and with what came after , and transforming it from a poetical creation into an historical reality . Excavations and explorations in Greece , Egypt , and Asia ...
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... Homeric antiquities . For the proper discharge of that task , indeed , qualifications would be needed to which the ... Homeric Astronomy , ' ' Homer's Magic Herbs , ' and ' The Dog in Homer , ' originally published in the pages of Nature ...
... Homeric antiquities . For the proper discharge of that task , indeed , qualifications would be needed to which the ... Homeric Astronomy , ' ' Homer's Magic Herbs , ' and ' The Dog in Homer , ' originally published in the pages of Nature ...
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... HOMERIC ASTRONOMY PAGK 1 80 III . THE DOG IN HOMER . 58 IV . HOMERIC HORSES . 84 V. HOMERIC ZOOLOGY 116 VI . TREES AND FLOWERS IN HOMER • • 150 VII . HOMERIC MEALS • 176 VIII . HOMER'S MAGIC HERBA . • 207 IX . THE METALS IN HOMER • 231 X.
... HOMERIC ASTRONOMY PAGK 1 80 III . THE DOG IN HOMER . 58 IV . HOMERIC HORSES . 84 V. HOMERIC ZOOLOGY 116 VI . TREES AND FLOWERS IN HOMER • • 150 VII . HOMERIC MEALS • 176 VIII . HOMER'S MAGIC HERBA . • 207 IX . THE METALS IN HOMER • 231 X.
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¹ Iliad ¹ Odyssey Abth accordingly Achæan Achilles acquaintance Agamemnon Alcinous amber ancient animal antiquity Aphrodite archæological armour Aryans Asia Minor asphodel association beasts birds Boötes bronze brought Buchholz canine century B.C. chalkos chariot civilisation connexion copper coursers Crown 8vo cyanus Diomed divine early Egypt Egyptian Epics epoch equine Eumæus fact flowers gold golden Greece Greek hand Hayman's Hector Hehn and Stallybrass Helen Hellespont Hephaestus hero Herodotus Hesiod Hissarlik HISTORY Homeric poems horses human Hyades Iliad Iliad and Odyssey Illustrations iron Ithaca ivory kind king less lion means Menelaus ment metal Mycenae Mycenaean mythology nature Odyssean Odyssey Olympus origin Patroclus Pausanias Peloponnesus Phoenician plant poet Poseidon prehistoric Priam primitive probably Realien recognised regarded scarcely scene Schliemann Schuchhardt and Sellers shield silver spear species stars steeds Telemachus tion tradition trans tree Troad Trojan Troy verses wild wine Zeus
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