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  • As part of an immersion trip for my Ancient Roman City class, which was - in addition to an interesting course - a great excuse to spend better than a week on the Bay of Naples and in Rome in May, we started out in Pompei in a nice-enough hotel the Hotel Iside, which I recommend highly for various reasons.

    Ross on Nielsen Patrick J. Smith 2008

  • As part of an immersion trip for my Ancient Roman City class, which was - in addition to an interesting course - a great excuse to spend better than a week on the Bay of Naples and in Rome in May, we started out in Pompei in a nice-enough hotel the Hotel Iside, which I recommend highly for various reasons.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Patrick J. Smith 2008

  • Iside the church both lusters were already lighted, and all the candles before the holy pictures.

    Anna Karenina 2003

  • The tiers of seating, still defined, still listakable, rose in their parallel arcs to the Iside, the pines, the crystalline blue of the Wexford sat down where some prefect or isul might once have sat.

    Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981

  • _De Sarapide et Iside in Graecia cultis_, 1906. 20.

    The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Franz Cumont

  • [38] Much has been written about the Egyptian Mysteries from the days of Plutarch's _De Iside et Osiride_ and the _Metamorphoses_ of Apuleius to the huge volumes of Baron Sainte Croix.

    The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry Joseph Fort Newton 1913

  • + Plutarch (De Iside, 9) tells us that a statue of Athene (Neith) in

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • This recast of the calendar found expression at a very early period, if not at the time when it took place, in the following fable by preserved by Plutarch (De Iside et Osiride, xii), but undoubtedly very ancient, as judged from the fact that the divinities mentioned in it belonged to the earliest stages of the Egyptian pantheon.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

  • The history of Isis and Osiris given on pp. 248 is taken from the famous treatise of Plutarch entitled De Iside et Osiride, and forms a fitting conclusion to this volume of Legends of the Gods.

    Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations 1895

  • Osiris which, though not written in Egyptian, contains so much that is of Egyptian origin that we may be sure that its author drew his information from Egyptian sources: I refer to the work, _De Iside et

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

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