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  • Furens_ and (2) _Troades_ or _Hecuba_, founded on Euripides.

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • The storage capacity of this reservoir is very considerable, viz., 4,400,000,000, or nearly thirteen times as great as that of Furens.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 Various

  • Seneca's _Hercules Furens_, literal as the translation purports to be, is reproduced "verse for verse, as far as the English tongue permits."

    Early Theories of Translation Flora Ross Amos

  • The author drew attention to the difference in the section of the Furens dam, Fig. 11, as compared with that of Alicante, and of Puentes, which is similar to the latter.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 Various

  • Furens, in connection with the St. Etienne Water Works, constructed between the years 1859-66, and designed by the engineers Graiff and

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 Various

  • It is situated in the long narrow valley of the Furens, amidst productive coal-beds.

    The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

  • Heywood's version of _Hercules Furens_ is an example of the literal translation for the use of students, most of the other members of the group of young men who in 1581 published their translations of Seneca protest that they have reproduced the meaning, not the words of their author.

    Early Theories of Translation Flora Ross Amos

  • A diagram comparing the section derived from Molesworth's formula and those of Furens, Gileppe, Vyrnwy, and Quaker Bridge, is given at Fig. 20, the limit of pressure assumed for the masonry being 93 lb. per square inch, which is that of the Furens, the Gileppe being 88.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 Various

  • Furens_ the time during which Hercules is absent from the scene, engaged in the slaying of the tyrant Lycus, is filled by a description of Hades from the mouth of Theseus, who is fresh-come from the underworld.

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

  • The chorus in the _Hercules Furens_ (838), giving the conventional view of death, will stand comparison with the chorus of the

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

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