This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1800 Excerpt: ...worshipped in the form of a cow; whence Ihe is represented with horns like those of the moon, Ovid. Met. 9, 687, et 782. Jobates, -is, v.-ae, a king ofLy cia, the father of Sthenoboea, the mtc of Poetus, who sent Bellerophon against the Chimaera, (G. 393.) Afdlodor. 2, 3.; Hygin. 57. JOCASTA, the daughter of Creon, aud ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1800 Excerpt: ...worshipped in the form of a cow; whence Ihe is represented with horns like those of the moon, Ovid. Met. 9, 687, et 782. Jobates, -is, v.-ae, a king ofLy cia, the father of Sthenoboea, the mtc of Poetus, who sent Bellerophon against the Chimaera, (G. 393.) Afdlodor. 2, 3.; Hygin. 57. JOCASTA, the daughter of Creon, aud wife of Laius, king of Thebes; after after whose death she ignorantly married Oedipus, her own son by Laius, and had by him Eteocles and Polynices. Having discovered the truth, (he hanged herself in despair, (G. 429.J Iolas, -ae, the name of a shepherd in Virgil, E. 2, 57, et 3, 79. f 2. A Trojan slain by Catillus of Tibur, Virg. Aen. 11, 640. Iolaus, the son of Iphlclus, Apolhdtr. 2, 3, II. a Theban; hence called Hyanteus, (i. e. Thebanus, ) Ovid. Met. 8, 310. who assisted Hercules in destroying the hydra, Apollodor. 2,4, 2. said to iiave been restored to youth in his old age by H?be, Ovid. Met. 9, 399, &c. 2. The son of Iphiclus and Diomedea; called usually Protesilaus, Hygin. 103. ioiE, -es, the daughter of Eurytus, king of Oechalia, Vid. Evay-rus, ) beloved by Hercules; after whose death she married Hyllus, the son of that hero, Ovid. Met. 9, 279. (G. 401.) iON, -on'is, the son of Xuthus, an Athenian; from whom first the country on the north of the Corinthian gulf, and afterwards part of Asia Minor, was called Ionia, (G. 409.) 2. An inhabitant of Pisa, a soldier in the Theban war, Slat. Tbcb. 8, Iopas, -ac, a musician at the court of Dido, who had been instructed by Atlas; described, as having long hair, (critnlui, ) according to the custom of harpers, probably in imitation of Apollo, Virg. den. 1, 740, et ill Serv. lOPE, (al. IoL, )-es, a nymph, Prefers. 2, 28, 51. Josephus, the celebrated Jewish historian, who being made prisoner by Ni
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