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PREFACE.

MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME.

PART I.—MYTHS.

INTRODUCTION.

ORIGIN OF THE WORLD.—FIRST DYNASTY.

URANUS AND GÆA. (Cœlus and Terra .)

SECOND DYNASTY.

CRONUS (Saturn) .

RHEA (Ops) .

DIVISION OF THE WORLD.

THEORIES AS TO THE ORIGIN OF MAN.

THIRD DYNASTY—OLYMPIAN DIVINITIES.

ZEUS [11] (Jupiter) .

HERA (Juno) .

PALLAS-ATHENE (Minerva) .

THEMIS.

HESTIA (Vesta) .

DEMETER (Ceres) .

APHRODITE (Venus) .

HELIOS (Sol) .

EOS (Aurora) .

PHŒBUS-APOLLO.

HECATE.

SELENE (Luna) .

ARTEMIS (Diana) .

HEPHÆSTUS (Vulcan) .

POSEIDON (Neptune) .

SEA DIVINITIES.

OCEANUS.

NEREUS.

PROTEUS.

TRITON and the TRITONS.

GLAUCUS.

THETIS.

THAUMAS, PHORCYS, and CETO.

LEUCOTHEA.

THE SIRENS.

ARES (Mars) .

NIKE (Victoria) .

HERMES (Mercury) .

DIONYSUS (Bacchus) .

AÏDES (Pluto) .

PLUTUS.

MINOR DIVINITIES.

THE HARPIES.

ERINYES, EUMENIDES (Furiæ , Diræ) .

MOIRÆ or FATES (Parcæ) .

NEMESIS.

NIGHT AND HER CHILDREN. DEATH, SLEEP, AND DREAMS.

NYX (Nox) .

THANATOS (Mors) AND HYPNUS (Somnus) .

MORPHEUS.

THE GORGONS.

GRÆÆ.

SPHINX.

TYCHE (Fortuna) AND ANANKE (Necessitas) .

KER.

ATE.

MOMUS.

EROS (Cupid , Amor) AND PSYCHE .

HYMEN.

IRIS (The Rainbow) .

HEBE (Juventas) .

GANYMEDES.

THE MUSES.

PEGASUS.

THE HESPERIDES.

CHARITES (Gratiæ) GRACES.

HORÆ (Seasons) .

THE NYMPHS.

WATER NYMPHS.

DRYADES, OR TREE NYMPHS.

NYMPHS OF THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS.

THE WINDS.

PAN (Faunus) .

THE SATYRS.

PRIAPUS.

ASCLEPIAS (Æsculapius) .

ROMAN DIVINITIES.

JANUS.

FLORA.

ROBIGUS.

POMONA.

VERTUMNUS.

PALES.

PICUS.

PICUMNUS AND PILUMNUS.

SILVANUS.

TERMINUS.

CONSUS.

LIBITINA.

LAVERNA.

COMUS.

THE CAMENÆ.

GENII.

MANES.

PENATES.

PUBLIC WORSHIP OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS AND ROMANS.

TEMPLES.

STATUES.

ALTARS.

PRIESTS.

SACRIFICES.

ORACLES.

SOOTHSAYERS (Augurs) .

FESTIVALS.

GREEK FESTIVALS.

ELEUSINIAN MYSTERIES.

THESMOPHORIA.

DIONYSIA.

PANATHENÆA.

DAPHNEPHORIA.

ROMAN FESTIVALS.

SATURNALIA.

CEREALIA.

VESTALIA.

PART II.—LEGENDS.

CADMUS.

PERSEUS.

ION.

DÆDALUS and ICARUS.

THE ARGONAUTS.

STORY OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE.

PELOPS.

HERACLES (Hercules) .

BELLEROPHON.

THESEUS.

ŒDIPUS.

THE SEVEN AGAINST THEBES.

THE EPIGONI.

ALCMÆON AND THE NECKLACE.

THE HERACLIDÆ.

THE SIEGE OF TROY.

RETURN OF THE GREEKS FROM TROY.

PRONOUNCING INDEX.

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