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Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)

Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 313

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drops ;on his head a laurel-crown with three medallions, represent-ing the Idaean Zeus, and two figures in Phrygian caps,Attis and another. Long fillets descend from the 268 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS crown to his waist; on his breast hangs a little tablet,made like a shrine (aedicule/) of… … A 1HIKST OF LYliKI.K. We further see beside him a scourge, the lashes threadedwith knucklebones (/xuuti^ aa-rpayaXwri))—with these thepriests scourged themselves in honour of their goddess.On the left hangs a pair of cymbals ; on the right atambourine (rwravov), Phrygian double pipes (tibiae),…

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