 | John Entick - 1780 - 492 páginas
...his arms of gold for the brazen ones of Diomede. . JnorTis, a name of Ariadne jordius, an hulbandman, but afterwards king of Phrygia, remarkable for tying a knot of cords, on which the empire of Afia depend* ed, in fo very intricate a manner, that Alexander, unable to unravel, cut it , Jorgons,... | |
 | 1811 - 386 páginas
...guardian angels; there were good and evil. Gordius, a king of Phrygia, who was famed for fastening a knot of cords, on which the empire of Asia depended, in so intricate a manner, that Alexander the Great not being able to untie it, cut it asunder. Gygcs, a shepherd,... | |
 | George Fulton - 1814 - 452 páginas
...Hippolochui, who i xchanged his arms of gold for the brazen ones of Diomede Gnos'sis, a name of Ariadne Gor'di-us, a husbandman, but afterwards king of Phrygia, remarkable for tying a knot o; cords, on which the empire of Asia depended, in so very intricate a manner, that Alexander the Great,... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1820 - 522 páginas
...the son of Hippoloclms, who exchanged his arms of gold for the brazen ones of Piomede. Gor'dius, an husbandman, but afterwards king of Phrygia, remarkable...depended, in so very intricate a manner, that Alexander, unable to unravel it, cut it in pieces. Gor'»oTis, the three daughters of Fliorcus and Ceto, Euryale,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 340 páginas
...Diomede Gnos'sis, a neme of Ariadne Gortnns, a hnshandman, hot afrerwardsí king' of Phrygia, remarkahle for tying a knot of cords on which the empire of Asia depended, in so rery intricate a maoner, that Aleaander the Great, nnahle to nn. mrel it s cnt it in pieces Gordons,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 258 páginas
...had three heads, and fed his oxen with human flesh, and was therefore killed by Hercules Gor'dius, an husbandman, but afterwards king of Phrygia, remarkable...depended, in so very intricate a manner, that Alexander, unable to unravel it, cut it asunder Gor'gons, the three daughters of Phorcus and Ceto, Euryale, Medusa,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1829 - 392 páginas
...sisters, Agla'ia, Euphros'yne, and Thali'a; attendants upon Venus, the Muses, and Mercury. Gor'dius, a king of Phrygia, remarkable for tying a knot of cords, on which the empire of Asia depended; Alexander, unable to untie it, cut it asunder. CVges, a shepherd, who was possessed of a ring which... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1830 - 402 páginas
...KNOT. This term, also used by classical speakers, is derived from Gordius, the son of a husbandman, and afterwards King of Phrygia, remarkable for tying a...Cords, on which the empire of Asia depended, in so intricate a manner, that Alexander, unable to nnravef, cut it with a sword. THE PALLADIUM. This term... | |
 | Richmal Mangnall - 1848 - 498 páginas
...Jupiter. Genii, good and evil guardian angels. Gordius, a king of Phrygia, who was famed for fastening a knot of cords, on which the empire of Asia depended, in so intricate a manner, that Alexander the Great, not being able to untie it, cut it asunder. Gyges, a... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1853 - 474 páginas
...KNOT. This term, also used by classical speakers, is derived from Gordius, the son of a husbandman, and afterwards King of Phrygia, remarkable for tying a...Cords, on which the empire of Asia depended, in so intricate a manner, that Alexander, unable to unravel it, cut it with a sword. THE PALLADIUM. This... | |
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A husbandman, but afterward king of Phrygia, remarkable for tying a knot of cords, on which the empire of Asia depended, in so very intricate a manner, that Alexander, unable to unravel it, cut it asunder. 
