Scull, Sarah Amelia · Philadelphia : Porter & Coates · leaf 229
of Hades which rendered the wearer invis-ible. Hermes added a curved sword, and Athena gavehim a mirror. The Gorgons lived near Tartessus.that were covered withscales, large tusks, goldenwings, and brazen hands,and they had the powerof turning into stone allthings upon which theirgaze might fall.… … Head of Medusa. THE RESCUE OF ANDROMEDA. Andromeda was the daughter of Cepheus and Cassi-opea (of Ethiopia). Her mother had awakened the dis-pleasure of the Nereides by boasting of the superiorbeauty of her daughter. Poseidon, in order to punishthis proud mother, sent an inundation and a…
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