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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 889 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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THRASYMEDES , of See also:

PAROS, or PARO

Paros, a See also:

Greek sculptor. Formerly he was regarded as a See also:

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of See also:

PHEIDIAS

Pheidias, because he set up in the See also:

temple of Asclepius at See also:

EPIDAURUS

Epidaurus a seated statue of that deity made of See also:

ivory and See also:

gold, which was evidently a copy of the See also:

ZEUS

Zeus of Pheidias. But an inscription recently found at Epidaurus proves that the temple and the statue belong to the See also:

FOURTH

fourth See also:

CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

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