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  • The Eye of the Ram is a magic energy blastic rod held by your evil magician type that is part of Salmoneus 'troupe.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Blue Tyson 2007

  • Harpies, the odd Satyr, and Salmoneus 'travelling theatre.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Blue Tyson 2007

  • His name, Father Salm from abra- father and salom- peace, was a widely distributed sacred-king name, also rendered Salma, Salem, Salomon, or Solomon; in Assyria, Shalmaneser; in Crete, the "son of God" Salmoneus.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008

  • Salmoneus, for having usurped the rights of God, and for wishing to hurl the thunder: but if the physician had directed the brass wire outside the house, and not into his pent-up chamber, he would not have shared the lot of Salmoneus, Ajax Oileus, the emperor Carus, the son of a French minister of state, and of several monks in the

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Now and then, to complete the resemblance, and to correct the presumption of the venturous charioteers, it does happen that the career of these dashing rivals of Salmoneus meets with as undesirable and violent a termination as that of their prototype.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • In one instance a considerable and characteristic section can be traced from extant fragments and notices: Salmoneus, son of Aeolus, had a daughter

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Besides all such as are in deos contumeliosi, blaspheme, contemn, neglect God, or scoff at him, as the poets feign of Salmoneus, that would in derision imitate Jupiter's thunder, he was precipitated for his pains,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Tyro the daughter of Salmoneus, having two sons by Poseidon,

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Hercules noticed Salmoneus, whom he had formerly met upon earth.

    Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Various

  • Sisyphus, the brother of Salmoneus, was no better than he.

    Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Various

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