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Wise goddess
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athena
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Athena (1995) is a novel by John Banville . In it a woman steps out of her lover's canvasses. It contains a character called Morrow. There is murder, art and Greek mythology . There is also a serial killer. Reviewers compared it favourably with the writing ...
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Pallas \Pal"las\ (p[a^]l"las), prop. n. [L., fr. Gr. Palla`s, Palla`dos.] (Gr. Myth.) Pallas Athena, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also Athena , Pallas Athene or Athene , and identified, at a later period, with the Roman Minerva.
Usage examples of athena.
Together with Sojourn and his daughter, I took Athena and a guitar, and we hit the open cafes up and down the Italian Riviera.
And their ship was fashioned by Pallas Athena, not such a one as are the ships among the Colchians, on the vilest of which we chanced.
The chariot has been halted in the act of bearing down on Diomedes, all the human players here unaware that the goddess Athena has stopped everything while she plays dolls with her chosen champion, dressing Diomedes in forcefields and thru-view contact lenses and nano-augmenters like some pre-teen girl playing with her Barbie.
Athena finishes her fussing with Diomedes and releases her grip on space and time.
General Gallagher and Athena had presented logical reasons for taking the Rangers and her.
This is, after all, Hera, wife and sister to Zeus, queen of the gods and the most powerful of all of the goddesses with the possible exception of Athena.
He told of the appearance of Pallas Athena, of her insults and taunts.
Blade, Athena, and Grizzly, all wearing ill-fitting white parkas, followed.
Casting a parting glance at the Indian encampment, he jogged in pursuit of the Vampires and Athena.
And the prospect of Athena being held by another group of Vampires who were prowling through the wilderness in search of new victims caused him intense mental anguish.
The issue, basically, was whether the shower of new comets that had been born with Athena provided adequate evidence that the previously existing short-period comets—the ones with aphelia showing a statistical clustering at the distance of Jupiter's orbit—had originated in a similar episode involving Venus.
The issue, basically, was whether the shower of new comets that had been born with Athena provided adequate evidence that the previously existing short-period comets-the ones with aphelia showing a statistical clustering at the distance of Jupiter’s orbit-had originated in a similar episode involving Venus.
On seeing one so unkempt and so begrimed with salt water, the others scampered off along the spits that jutted out into the sea, but the daughter of Alcinous stood firm, for Athena put courage into her heart and took away all fear from her.
Back in Athena, whatever elaborate metaphoric action they'd used to instruct the communications software to halt them, append suitable explanatory headers and checksums, then turn the whole package bit-by-bit into a stream of modulated gamma rays, it could never have fully prepared them for the fact that in a subjective instant they'd be stepping ninety-seven years into the future, and ninety-seven light years from home.
The shuttle trip was short and its single forward viewscreen was dominated by the massive orange hulk of the Athena.