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Page 452
... Pulcheria , who though the festivals of the goddess after whom not more than two years his senior , pos- she was named - she knew them only sessed all the vigor and ability in which from the sculptures of Phidias on the he was deficient ...
... Pulcheria , who though the festivals of the goddess after whom not more than two years his senior , pos- she was named - she knew them only sessed all the vigor and ability in which from the sculptures of Phidias on the he was deficient ...
Page 453
... Pulcheria all the fine culture of the age . She , like Hypatia and Athenais , had studied under the first philosophers , but to a knowledge of Greek and Latin litera- ture Pulcheria added that of the Christian Church . After reforming ...
... Pulcheria all the fine culture of the age . She , like Hypatia and Athenais , had studied under the first philosophers , but to a knowledge of Greek and Latin litera- ture Pulcheria added that of the Christian Church . After reforming ...
Page 459
... Pulcheria too , after all her Some unconnected words here and there devotion to her brother , and after having by a few writers are all that remain of wielded for so many years the real power contemporary notices ; but Marcellinus of ...
... Pulcheria too , after all her Some unconnected words here and there devotion to her brother , and after having by a few writers are all that remain of wielded for so many years the real power contemporary notices ; but Marcellinus of ...
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