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7. (1833) Classic tales : designed for the instruction and amusement of young persons

Who believed that there were? […] Most likely those gods and goddesses had been men and women, who were very useful and sometimes very good, when they were alive; and when they were dead, they were celebrated and praised till people believed that they were gods, and were in beaten, or in different parts of our world, doing good, unseen by men. […] They were rich, had a better house than their neighbours, and were beloved by their subjects, to whom they were very kind. […] They said the Muses were selfish, and the nymphs were partial. […] What were the prizes?

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