Eschenburg, J[ohann] J[oachim], 1743-1820. [from old catalog], Fiske, Nathan Welby, 1798-1847, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle · leaf 156
clops, mentioned inspeaking of Vulcan (§ 52), may be considered as belonging to the Titans. The number of the Titans is given variously ; Apollodorus mentions 13, Hyginus 6.The number of 45 is stated by some. The name of one of them, Japetus, is strik-ingly similar to Japhct, mentioned in the… … P. II. MYTHICAL BEINGS. GIANTS. TRITONS. SIRENS. 125 Japhet1.—They have also been supposed to be the Cushites, or descendants of Cush2,and the builders of the tower of Babel.—Others think them merely personificationsof the elements3; and suppose their fabled war with their father Ccelus, or…
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