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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 515

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(Pluto), Hestia (Vesta), Demeter (Ceres), and Hera (Juno), to which last he was married. When theworld was divided betweenthe three brothers, Hades re-ceived the lower world, Posei-don the sea, and Zeus theheavens and upper regions ofair, while the earth was equallyfree to all. Mount Olympus… … 2^us. (Medal in British Museum.) and order. Dice (Astraea), goddess of justice, Themis, goddessof order, and Nemesis, who measured the misery and happiness ofmortals, were his assistants. Even fate was subject to him. Hewas armed with thunder and lightning, and called the thunderer, the gatherer of…

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