Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Mercersburg Quarterly Review, 1855, Vol. 7
Thus the Dorians of Sparta had Apollo, the Achaeans Nep tune, and the Athenians their beautiful Athene, the blue-eyed daughter of Jupiter, and the foster-mother of the hero Erech theus, the fabulous founder of the Ionian Athens.
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