A hand-book of mythology : the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome (1884)
Berens, E. M · New York : Clark & Maynard · leaf 145
takes his departure. He was supposed to be both blind and foolish, because he bestows his gifts without discrim¬ ination, and frequently upon the most unworthy objects. Plutus was believed to have his abode in the bowels of the earth, which was probably the reason why, in later times, Aides became… … caused them to torment their victims by robbing them of their food; this they either devoured with great glut-
Mythology, Classical
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