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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1871)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 457

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445 ILLUSTRATED IN ART. E'ros (Cupid, Amor). His mother was Aphrodite (Yenus). His … Eurip'ides. Born at Salamis, b. c. 480, on the day that the Greeks defeated the Persians olf that isle. He was in reality an Athenian, as his parents fled from Athens when Xerxes invaded Greece. He became distinguished as a tragic poet. He pictured men and women as they are, not as they should be.…

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