10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLADIATORIAN»
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Bell's New Pantheon; Or, Historical Dictionary of the Gods, ...
See Games Gladiatorian. GAMES Gladiatorian. The origin of Gladiators is
referred to the ancient custom of killing persons at the funerals of great men ; for
the Heathens fancying the ghosts of the deceased to be satisfied and rendered ...
2
The history of Mexico: Collected from Spanish and Mexican ...
... seven years of age, shut them up inhumanly in a cavern, and left them to die of
sear and hunger. S'.ct. XIX. yhe most celebrated sacrifice among the Mexicans
was that called torfaifiacit by the Spaniards with much propriety the gladiatorian.
Francesco Saverio Clavigero, 1787
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Bell's New Pantheon; or Historical dictionary of the gods, ...
of forty thousand sesterces. They were not abolished before Theodoric, king of
the Goths, about the end of the fifth century. See Games Gladiatorian. GAMES
Gladiatorian.. The origin of Gladiators is referred to the ancient custom of killing ...
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The Annual Register: World Events ...
Concerning the Gladiatorian Sacrifice. " The most celebrated sacrifice among the
Mexicans was that called by the Spaniards with much propriety the gladiatorian.
This was a very honourable death, and only prisoners who were renowned for ...
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The Annual Register, or a View of the history, politicks and ...
Quetzalcoath or Flamacazcajotl ; Tel- pochtliztli ; Centeoth ; — concerning the
common sacrifice of human victims ;— the gladiatorian sacrifice ; — the
austerities and fastings 5 — rites on the birth of their children; — their nuptial rites
; — their ...
6
The Works: In Four Volumes. Containing the expedition of Cyrus
It is very certain the Romans took many things, both in civiland military aEairs,
from the Greeks, but I believe the gladiatorian spectacles were in use in Rome,
before they were heard of in Greece; the origin of which seems to have been the
...
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Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. 6 ed
rIz.- p," Gibbet. i. 125. _See jail, Gallows, Hell. __ Gibbets and Red: succeed to C/
zarisiy and Lo-ve, when. iii. 11; Gladiators: Barbariy of Gladiatorian Spectacle-s. i.
z69, 270. iii. 2 56, 2 57 Gladiatorian Penmm. iii. 12 Glafi. See Looking-Glasi.
Earl of Shaftesbury Cooper (Anthony-Ashley), 1737
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Southey's common-place book. Ed. by J.W. Warter
Ocelopan and Tlalala both insist that Madoc shall die by the gladiatorian sacrifice
. Tlalala tells how his father took prisoner a chief who had passed the probation (
Robertson), and who had made a drum of his enemies' skin (Garcilaso) ; that he ...
John Wood Warter, Robert Southey, 1851
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Characteristics of men, manners, opinions, times: 3 (1790)
Gibbct, i. 107. See GaIIo-wr, Jail, Hell. Gibbetr and rods succeed to charity and
love, when, iii. 95. Giddinej? in life, i. 287. Gladiatort , barbarity of gladiatorian
spectacles, i. 233. 21 1 , 212. * Gladiatorian penmen, iii. ro. Glusr. seexLook-ing-
glafl.
Anthony Ashley Cooper ¬of Shaftesbury, 1790
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The Life of Belisarius. - London, Murray 1829
II. further increased, in the fifth century, by the final W abolition _ of the
gladiatorian combats;* and the only remaining games of the Circus were
thenceforward frequented with redoubled ardour. The charioteers were
distinguished from each ...
Philip Henry Stanhope (Lord Mahon, Earl of), 1829
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