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Hesperides

the Hesperides

also: Hesperides, the Hesperides

The nymphs of the far west who guarded the golden apples, named among the children of Erebus and Night in Cotta's genealogical catalogue. He cites them in the argument that admitting one god commits one to the whole monstrous brood.

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On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 1 mention

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