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Callimachus and Hymn
The phrase " Cretans, always liars " was quoted by the poet Callimachus in his Hymn to Zeus, with the same theological intent as Epimenides:
Callimachus ' Hymn to Demeter 6. 65ff.
The Meliae were nurses of the infant Zeus in the Cretan cave of Dikte, according to Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus.
Callimachus ' Hymn to Zeus, full of witty and learned detail on the god's infancy, is at pains to show by etymologies that the mythic figures and geographical features obtained their names, and thus their very identities, through their participation in Zeus ' early life.
CallimachusHymn to Delos 1 – 99: Introduction and Commentary ( Dissertation, U. Michigan, 1981 ).
* Bulloch, A. W. Callimachus: The Fifth Hymn ( CUP, 1985 ).
Callimachus: Hymn to Demeter ( CUP, 1984 ).
* McLennan, G. R. Callimachus: Hymn to Zeus ( Edizioni dell ' Ateneo & Bizzarri, 1977 ).
Callimachus: Hymn to Apollo ( OUP, 1978 ).
In Callimachus ' Hymn to Zeus, Adrasteia lays the infant Zeus in a golden líknon, her goat suckles him and he is given honey.
A similar metaphor is to be found in the centuries-later Hymn to Delos of Callimachus, in which Delos, a swimming island, visits various places in the Aegean, including Parthenia, " Maiden's Isle " ( Samos ), where it is entertained by the nymphs of Mycalessos.

Callimachus and Artemis
" In the version that was offered by the Hellenistic poet Callimachus, which has become the standard setting, Artemis was bathing in the woods when the hunter Actaeon stumbled across her, thus seeing her naked.
A poem of Callimachus to the goddess " who amuses herself on mountains with archery " imagines some charming vignettes: according to Callimachus, at three years old, Artemis, while sitting on the knee of her father, Zeus, asked him to grant her six wishes: to remain always a virgin ; to have many names to set her apart from her brother Apollo ; to be the Phaesporia or Light Bringer ; to have a bow and arrow and a knee-length tunic so that she could hunt ; to have sixty " daughters of Okeanos ", all nine years of age, to be her choir ; and for twenty Amnisides Nymphs as handmaidens to watch her dogs and bow while she rested.
Callimachus tells how Artemis spent her girlhood seeking out the things that she would need to be a huntress, how she obtained her bow and arrows from the isle of Lipara, where Hephaestus and the Cyclops worked.
Callimachus then tells how Artemis visited Pan, the god of the forest, who gave her seven bitches and six dogs.
It is remarkable that Leto brought forth Artemis, the elder twin, without travail, as Callimachus wrote, as if she were merely revealing another manifestation of herself.

Callimachus and ",
A fragment of Callimachus ' Aitia (" Origins ") appears to ask, " Why, at Sicyon, is it the hoopoe, and not the usual " splendid ravens ", that is the bird of good omen?
Though Callimachus was an opponent of " big books ", the Suda puts his number of works at ( a possibly exaggerated ) 800, suggesting that he found large quantities of small works more acceptable.

Callimachus and mentions
Ovid in his Ibis mentions that Makelo, like the other Telchines, was killed with a thunderbolt ; according to Callimachus and Nonnus, however, Makelo was the only one to be spared.

Callimachus and drew
However, according to the architectural historian Vitruvius, the column was created by the sculptor Callimachus, probably an Athenian, who drew acanthus leaves growing around a votive basket.
They all, particularly Propertius, drew influence from Callimachus, and they also clearly read each other and responded to each other's works.
Callimachus, when he drew up his catalogue of the Alexandrian libraries in the 3rd century BC, registered the total of the in each work.

archly and ",
", he asked archly.

knowledgeable and III
Charles N. Kahn III, a Republican who was executive vice president of the Health Insurance Association in 1993 and 1994, refers to his previous battles with Clinton as " ancient history ," and says " she is extremely knowledgeable about health care and has become a Congressional leader on the issue.
According to the Mary Kegley book, Wythe County, Virginia-A Bicentennial History 1989, William Herbert and wife, her maidservants, his parents David and Martha Herbert, his brother David, Jr. and his sister, Mary, all came to Wythe Co, Virginia at the request of John Chiswell and his business partners, William Byrd III and John Robinson ( Chiswell's brother-in-law ), from Wales because ( William ) Herbert was " knowledgeable in the art or mystery of smelting and refining ores and metals, for he had been brought up in that business.

knowledgeable and Artemis
Pindar, who was a very knowledgeable mythographer, hints that the mythic doe, even when slain and offered to Artemis, also continues to exist, to be hunted once again ( though not killed ) by Hercules at a later time.

knowledgeable and ",
In the May 1996 issue of Lingua Franca, in the article " A Physicist Experiments With Cultural Studies ", Sokal revealed that his " Transgressing the Boundaries " was a hoax and concluded that Social Text " felt comfortable publishing an article on quantum physics without bothering to consult anyone knowledgeable in the subject " because of its ideological proclivities and editorial bias.
The committee consists of Hockey Hall of Fame members, hockey personnel and media personalities associated with the game ; the membership is representative of " areas throughout the world where hockey is popular ", and includes at least one member who is knowledgeable about international hockey and one member who is knowledgeable about amateur hockey.
Surgery, such as the " Nesbit operation ", is considered a last resort and should only be performed by highly skilled urological surgeons knowledgeable in specialized corrective surgical techniques.
Concerning volume one of the book, The Sunday Times reviewer Oscar Turnill wrote that " Fleming was right in judging the children's market ripe for the ... cliff hanger " and praised his " avuncular and knowledgeable storytelling ", which was matched by Burningham's illustrations.
The next day, Neo begins his " training ", becoming knowledgeable in many forms of combat and ship operations by having various training programs uploaded directly into his brain.
New York: Broadway Books, 2004. very knowledgeable and very well-written " food history ", including a long chapter on " real " chili, chili joints, and the San Antonio chili queens.
Lord Rees-Mogg is Chairman of The Zurich Club, " a private, international network of trustworthy and knowledgeable investors and entrepreneurs ", and is a regular contributor to a subscription investment advice newsletter, The Fleet Street Letter.
The Sanskrit name literally " king of knowledge ", thus the Chinese character "", meaning knowledgeable ( and / or bright ) is used, leading to wide array of alternative English names including Radiant King, among others like Guardian King, etc.
Biographer Stephen Henderson points out that the " ministers were fresh, motivated and knowledgeable about their portfolios ", although Macdonald himself had no experience in finance.
" The enthusiastic and knowledgeable interviews by such deejays as " Weasel ", who held down the drive-time afternoon weekday slot-about the time that bands setting up across the street were ready for a dinner break before a performance-provided fascinating details about the artists ' experience, as well as providing plugs for the upcoming appearance.
Nolte restated his axiom-one which perhaps reflects the naiveté of an historian who has devoted his life's work to the power of ideologies-in a blunter, more pointed form than ever before in the fall of 1987: " To view Hitler as a German politician rather the anti-Lenin ", he reproved hundreds of knowledgeable historians, " strikes me as a proof of a regrettable myopia and narrowness ".
The work consists of six conversations ( entretiens ) between two companionable friends whose Greek-and Latin-derived names both mean " well-born ", in the agreeable discursive manner of the well-informed amateur as it had become established in the salons — " the free and familiar conversations that well-bred people have ( honnêtes gens, a by-word of the précieuses of the salons ) when they are friends, and which do not fail to be witty, and even knowledgeable, though one never dreams there of making wit show, and study has no part in it.
After he initially worked in New York as stage manager for Hibiscus ' most successful New York off-off Broadway show " Sky High ", he developed into one of the most knowledgeable collectors of Mid-Century Modern.
According to the Los Angeles Times, the blog is " known for its sarcastic but knowledgeable commentary ", and " stands out for its sense of humor in the dour left-wing landscape.
Yabba was known for his knowledgeable witticisms shouted loudly from " The Hill ", a grassy general admissions area of the SCG.
Whitsitt is a self-proclaimed " basketball guy ", being more knowledgeable about basketball than about football ; for this reason his role with the Seahawks was primarily involved with business management ; decisions on players were generally left to others, that is until after his resignation in 2003 as GM of the Trailblazers, he installed himself as the ultimate decision maker of personnel in the Seahawks organization, causing much friction due to his poor decision making and basketball background making him poorly suited as an NFL GM.
( Not to be confused with chili con queso, which is Tex-Mex-style chili con carne stew topped with cheese ); ' chile ' and ' chili ' are pronounced slightly differently by knowledgeable English speakers in New Mexico, especially if the difference would be semantically important ; the pronunciation of ' chile ' leans at least slightly toward the Spanish source, e. g. " cheelay ", at least when necessary.
When she is not knowledgeable about a subject, she consults experts from various fields, including " medical, psychiatric, legal, ethical ", and religious.
Also, he has been described as " not boring " and " capable of wicked insights ", " often-contrarian ( and always fun to read )", " extremely knowledgeable ", " immensely readable, fearless, provocative " as well as " passionate, idiosyncratic and a natural polemicist ".
Eugene Archer, writing in The New York Times, wrote that The Naked Kiss " has style to burn " and shows that Fuller is " one of the liveliest, most visual-minded and cinematically knowledgeable filmmakers now working in the low-budget Hollywood grist mill ", but denounced the plot as " patently absurd " and " sensational nonsense ", judging the whole as a " wild little movie ".

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