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The Epic Cycle begins with the fabled union of Heaven and Earth, by which they make three hundred-handed sons and three Cyclopes to be born to him.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Earth produces Heaven to whom she bears the Titans, the Cyclopes and the hundred-handed giants.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

"Confined in Tartarus, black realm of the Unseen One, and guarded by Tisiphone and by the huge hundred-handed Hecatonchire, whom Saturn had once imprisoned there; jailers where they once were jailed."

Orphans of Chaos 2005

Yet Marcellus escaped unhurt, and, deriding his own artificers and engineers, “What,” said he, “must we give up fighting with this geometrical Briareus, who plays pitch and toss with our ships, and, with the multitude of darts which he showers at a single moment upon us, really outdoes the hundred-handed giants of mythology?”

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

Antiope, or such other women, or of Ganymede, nor was rescued by that hundred-handed giant whose aid was obtained through Thetis, nor was anxious on this account [1817] that her son Achilles should destroy many of the Greeks because of his concubine Briseis.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

Heaven to whom she bears the Titans, the Cyclopes and the hundred-handed giants.

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

Cycle begins with the fabled union of Heaven and Earth, by which they make three hundred-handed sons and three Cyclopes to be born to him.

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

The moneyed interest sees its gigantic opulence threatened by a hundred-handed grasp; but makes no defence, or makes that most dangerous of all defences, which calls in the invader as the auxiliary, bribes him with a portion of the spoils, and only provokes his appetite for the possession of the whole.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Various

It is very much the same as if a man maimed and blind should be afraid of becoming hundred-handed like

Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch

'Tigrosylvania' -- occupied the attention of this hundred-handed youth until his death, at the age of sixteen -- all of which is narrated with unequalled pathos and humor.

Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various