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The palaces of Crete and their builders (1907)

Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 324

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to have pleasedthe Cretan artists. It exaggerates a form of eye which is rare,although it occurs in women even at the present time. IV. When Odysseus goes on an embassy in the name ofAgamemnon to bring Achilles to terms, he finds him playingthe lyre. Apollo accompanies his own song on the lyre.… … THE THEATRE AND MUSIC 1^7 with seven strings, and it is known that in 676 B.C. he was victorin a competition at Sparta. He presented himself with a lyre ofseven strings, but it was ruled that he must cut off three for thesake of uniformity with the other competitors. Terpander wascelebrated for…

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