| John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1822 - 818 pages
...of king Tyndarus, brought forth after her amour with Jupiter metamorphosed into a swan. [Fid. Leda.] According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis...Nemesis and Leda are the same persons . Her beauty wan so universally admired, even in her infancy, that Theseus, with his friend Pirithous, carried her... | |
| John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1827 - 938 pages
...of the egg: see also the remarks appended respectively to the articles Graecia, Paris, and J'roja. | According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis by Jupiter, and Leda was only her nurse ; aiid to reconcile this variety of opinion;, some imagine that Nemelis and Leda arc the same person)-.... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...of king Tyndarus, brought forth after her amour with Jupiter, metamorphosed into a swan. (See Leda.) According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis...imagine that Nemesis and Leda are the same persons. Her l>eauty was so universally admired, even in her infancy, that Theseus, with his friend Pirithous, carried... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...king Tyndarus, brought forth after her amour with J imiter, metamorphosed into a swan. (See Leda.) According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis...imagine that Nemesis and Leda are the same persons. HIT l>euuty was so universally admired, even in her infancy, that Theseus, with his friend Pirithoiis,... | |
| Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...of king Tyndarus, brought forth after her amour with Jupker, metamorphosed into a swan. (See Leda.) According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis by Jupiter, and Ledn was only her nurse ; and, to reconcile this variety of opinions, some imagine that Nemesis and... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...of king Tyndorus, brought forth after her amour with Jupiter, metamorphosed into a swan. (See Leda.) According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis by Jupiter, and Ledn was only her nurse ; and, to reconcile this variety of opinions, some imagine that Nemesis and... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 524 pages
...king Tyndarus, brought forth after her amour with J upiter, metamorphosed into a swan. (See Leda.) According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis...even in her infancy, that Theseus, with his friend Pirithoiis, carried her away before she had attained her 10th year, and concealed her at Aphidnw, under... | |
| John Lempriere - 1843 - 670 pages
...after her amour with Jupiter metamorphosed into a swan. According to some authors, she M 3 HEC HEL was daughter of Nemesis by Jupiter, and Leda was only...variety of opinions, some imagine that Nemesis and Leda arc the same person. The fame of her beauty being bruited abroad over all Greece, Theseus, assisted... | |
| Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 610 pages
...of king Tyndarus, brought forth after her amour with Jupiter, metamorphosed into a swan. (See Leda.] According to some authors, Helen was daughter of Nemesis...Jupiter, and Leda was only her nurse ; and, to reconcile thiss variety of opinions, some imagine tha; Nemesis and Leda are the same persons, Her beauty was... | |
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