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Title: The Pantheon, representing the fabulous histories of the heathen gods, and most illustrious heroes; in a plain, and familiar method, by way of dialogue
Year: 1803 (1800s)
Authors: Pomey, François, 1618-1673 Tooke, Andrew, 1673-1732, tr
Subjects: Mythology, Classical
Publisher: London, Printed for J. Johnson (etc.)
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Civ. Dei 18. b pi;n. Hift. Nat. 1. 8. c, 40. ? He-fodot. 1. 3* d Epiphan, ap. Syr. ( 304 h APPENDIX; OE THE; VIRTUES AND VICES WHICH HAVE.:BEEN DEIFIED... OF THE GODDESSES THAT MAKE THE GODS* THOSE Goddefies (whole images are fmall, and a!f7Jpainted in one pi£iure) are/he Virtues ; by whofe favour,not only the Dii Adfcriftftii^ but all the other Gods be-fide, were advanced to heaven, and honoured with theutmoft veneration. You fee feme Vices among them ^(for they had altars dedicated to them too) which, likefhades, increafe the luftre of the .Virtues \ whofe bright—nefs is doubled by the reflection of the colours, Toboth of them there are adjoining feme Gods, either fa-vouring or oppofing them. I ftiaii fay fornething briefly^according to my defign, of them. CHAPTER L\ SECT. I. THE VIRTUES, AND GOOD DEITIES. THE ancients not only worftiipped the feveral fpeciesof virtues, but Mo-Virtue herfelf, as a Goddefs. There-fore, firft of her, and then of the others. T/./< 27 Ta<?t 30*
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( 305 ) SECT. 2. VIRTUE AND HONOUR. Virtue derives her name from pir, becaufe virtueis the moft manly ornament, f She was efteemcd a God-dtfc, b and worshipped in the habit of an elderly matronfitting upon a fquare iione. c M. MarceUm dedicateda temple to her; and hard by placed ano her, tb*t wasdedicated to Honour: the temple of Virtue was the paf-fage to the temple of Honour \ by which was Signified,that by virtue alone true honour is attained, The prieilsfacrificed to Ho-ixur with bare headsa and we uiuncover our beads when we fee honorable and worthymen ; and fince honour itfelf is valuable and eftimable,it is no wonder if fuch refpedi is fhown in celebratingits facrijfices. SECT. 3. FAITH, Fides had a temple at Rome, near the Capitol, whichd Numa Pompilius (as it is (aid) firft con ice rated to her.c Her faenfices were performed without fiaughter, orblood fpilt. The heads and hands of the priefts werecovered with a white cloth when they facrificed, becaufeFaith ought to be clofe

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