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Meanings of elysium in anglès

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Underworld in Roman mythology, equivalent to the Greek Elysion.

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camps elisis

Afterworld for good souls in Greek mythology.

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Usage of elysium in anglès
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He must have an alluringly colored elysium to reward his obedient disciples.
The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
2
Here were confections resembling foam and cloud, whose very taste was elysium.
Strange Visitors / A series of original papers, embracing philos...
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He was quite awake to the loveliness of the elysium opened before him.
The Last Chronicle of Barset
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I could willingly have devoted a month to blesbok-shooting in this hunter's elysium.
Forest and Frontiers; Or, Adventures Among the Indians
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But the geographer has followed the earth round, and found no Homer's elysium.
New Tabernacle Sermons
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Her brilliant drawing-room, with Dobbs Broughton for a companion, was not an elysium.
The Last Chronicle of Barset
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I was like the opium-eater, wrapped in elysium, carried into the heaven of heavens.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
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Put on your bonnet and leave this elysium: I have had enough of it.'
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
9
It-and ,oh ,whatan elysium it opened to the gaze of his mind's eye!
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
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But almost all, like the Ojibways, imagined their elysium to lie far in the West.
The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
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I revelled in a sensuous elysium, which was perfect, because no sense was left ungratified.
The Lands of the Saracen / Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Si...
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He has spent much money on it, and is making for himself a Kentucky elysium.
North America — Volume 2
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A man born lord of such an elysium would set little value upon his paradise.
The Golden Calf
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Oh, the beautiful land, the elysium that lies round the base of those distant giants!
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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The wavy and shaded gravel-walk which encircled this elysium was enriched with curious shrubs and flowers.
The Friendships of Women
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The young man uttered no complaints of the inflexibility with which Darrell had destroyed his elysium.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 09
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