The miscellaneous works of OLiver Goldsmith [ed. by S. Rose].1812 |
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... dæmon became synonymous through- out the world with devil , or evil spirit . From this degeneracy many learned investigators have in- ferred that the dæmons as well as the gods of the Heathen were human beings deified after their death ...
... dæmon became synonymous through- out the world with devil , or evil spirit . From this degeneracy many learned investigators have in- ferred that the dæmons as well as the gods of the Heathen were human beings deified after their death ...
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... Dæmon is often used gene- rally as equivalent to a deity , and is accord- ingly applied to fate or fortune , or whatever else was regarded as a god . The word dæmon is used indifferently in a good and a bad sense . In the former it was ...
... Dæmon is often used gene- rally as equivalent to a deity , and is accord- ingly applied to fate or fortune , or whatever else was regarded as a god . The word dæmon is used indifferently in a good and a bad sense . In the former it was ...
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... dæmon . Many turned back , amongst whom I , holding Eu- thyphron , was one ; but some of the youths , keeping on the straight road , in order , as it were , to dis- prove the dæmon of Socrates , took along with them . Charillus the ...
... dæmon . Many turned back , amongst whom I , holding Eu- thyphron , was one ; but some of the youths , keeping on the straight road , in order , as it were , to dis- prove the dæmon of Socrates , took along with them . Charillus the ...
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... Dæmons Baalim , of the mortuorum er- first Dæmon , or deified King in the world , Baal or Be - Idem in c . 46 . lus : for at that time when Belus reigned in Babel , was Phenicia , with the neighbour people , under the king- dome of ...
... Dæmons Baalim , of the mortuorum er- first Dæmon , or deified King in the world , Baal or Be - Idem in c . 46 . lus : for at that time when Belus reigned in Babel , was Phenicia , with the neighbour people , under the king- dome of ...
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... dæmon of the gens . Dæmons , in Greek theology as elsewhere , remain im- personal ; they consist of will and force without individuality , because they are each the soul , not of an individual object , but of a species or kind ( yévos ) ...
... dæmon of the gens . Dæmons , in Greek theology as elsewhere , remain im- personal ; they consist of will and force without individuality , because they are each the soul , not of an individual object , but of a species or kind ( yévos ) ...
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