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Stercutius, a name of Saturn
Styx, a river of hell *33
Suada, one of the nuptial goddelfes
Sucuhe, daughters of Atlas, called alfo Hyades
Summanus, a name of Pluto
Sun, is Apollo I9
Sylvanus, account of 104
Syrens vide Sirens
Syrinx, changed into reeds 103
T.
(TA TIDA, one of the goddefles of filence
^ Tantalus, fon of Jupiter by Plota 143
Tauriceps, Tauriformis, names of Bacchus
Taygete, one of the daughters of Atlas
Telcbincs, priefts of Cybele 9°
Terminus icy
Terpjicore, one of the Mufes 98
Thalia, one of the Mufes ibid,
Themis, account of her 99
Thefeus, his hiftory, 160. Subdues the Ama¬
zons, 143. Defccnds into hell 164
Thefmophoria, feftivals of Ceres 95
Thetis, hides Achilles 1S1
Thyadcc were companions of Bacchus
Titan, refigns the kingdom to Saturn, 70. Makes
war upon him 7l
Titans, account of them 141
Tithonus, beloved by Aurora 66
Tityeus, the giant 141
Trieterica, facrifices to Bacchus
Tripthlemus, account of 93
Ttiton, a god of the fea 115
Trivia, one of the names of Hecate or Diana
, Truth, one of the Virtues I94
Tyndaridte
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History of the heathen gods and heroes of antiquity, very necessary for understanding the writings of the ancients, and the modern English poets
DescriptionBeing a summary of the mythology of the heathen.
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DescriptionThousands of printed books from the Antiquarian Books of Scotland collection which dates from 1641 to the 1980s. The collection consists of 14,800 books which were published in Scotland or have a Scottish connection, e.g. through the author, printer or owner. Subjects covered include sport, education, diseases, adventure, occupations, Jacobites, politics and religion. Among the 29 languages represented are English, Gaelic, Italian, French, Russian and Swedish.