| Alexander Adam - 1792 - 644 páginas
...in a boat over the rivers Styx and dcheron, and exa&ed from each his portorium or freight, (nau/umjt which he gave an account of to Pluto ; hence called PORTITOR; the dog CERBERUS, a three-headed monfter, who guarded the entrance of hell. ^The Romans alfo worshipped the virtues and... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1807 - 636 páginas
...; CHARON, the ferryman of heii, (PcRTiron, Virg /£n. vi. 298. PORTHMEOS, -eos, Juvenal, ni. s66.) who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the rivers Styx and Acheron, and • xacted from each hisportoi :UK or freight, (naulum,) which he gave an account ot to Pluto; hence... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1819 - 602 páginas
...CHARON, the ferryman of hell, (PORTITOR, Virg. J£n. vi. 298. PORTHMEUS, ~fos, Juvenal, iii. 266.) who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the rivers Styx and Acheron, and exacted from each his porlorium or freight (naulum), which he gave an account of to Pluto; hence called,... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1819 - 578 páginas
...like bullocks. terryman of hell, (PORTITOR, Virg. >3En. vi. 298. POHTHMEUS, -eos, Juvenal, iii. 26i>.) who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the rivers Slyx and Acheron, and extracted from each his -portorium or freight, (naulum,) which he gave an account... | |
| John Lemprière - 1820 - 892 páginas
...history of his country and of Egypt A Carthaginian writer, &c A god of hell, son of Erebus and NOT, who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the rivers Styx and Acheron to the infernal regions, for an obolus. Such as had not been honored with a funerrJ were not permitted... | |
| John Lemprière - 1822 - 840 páginas
...history of his country and of Egypt. A Carthaginian writer, &c A god of hell, son of Erebus and Nox, who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the river Styx and Acheron to the infernal regions for an obolus. Such as had not been honoured with a... | |
| John Lemprière - 1822 - 818 páginas
...history of his country and of Egypt. A Carthaginian writer, &c. A god of bell, son of Erebus and Nox, who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the river Styx and Acheron to the infernal regions for an obolus. Such as had not been honoured with a... | |
| John Lemprière - 1823 - 892 páginas
...histor of his country and of Egypt A Carthaginian writer, &c. A god of hell, son of Erebus and Nox, who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over the rivers Styx anc Acheron to the infernal regions, for an oboIu.~ Such as had not been honored with a funeral were... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1826 - 510 páginas
...CHARON, the ferryman of hell, (PORTITOR, Virg. JEn. vi. 298. PORTHEMEUS, -eos, Juvenal, iii. 266.) who conducted the souls of the dead in a boat over...Pluto ; hence called, PORTITOR: the dog CERBERUS, a. three-headed monster, who guarded the entrance of hell. The Romans also worshipped the virtues and... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1830 - 508 páginas
...EM EUS, -eos, Jtnenal. iii. 266.) who conducted the soufs of the dead in a boat over the rivers Slyx and Acheron, and extracted from each his portorium...Pluto ; hence called PORTITOR: the dog CERBERUS, a three-headed monster, who guarded the entrance of hell. The Romans also worshipped the virtues and... | |
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