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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 480

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thefather of a centaur. Ixion was punished for his inii)ious ingratitude byHermes (Mercury),who chained him to awheel which revolvesperpetually in the air. Jason. Son ofiEson, kinof of lolcusin Thessaly. Pelias,uncle of Jason, tookthe kingdom from hisfather, and attemptedto kill Jason. Hisfriends… … Medea and her children. (Mnspo Borhonioo.) 462 ANCIENT MYTHS Pelias slew his father. Medea, the Avife of Jason, in order to re-venge this murder, persuaded the daughters of Pelias to cut him upand boil him, to make him young again. He died thus, and hisson Acastus drove Jason and Medea out of…

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