The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies

CHAPTER V.

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Mercury (Hermes)--His Parentage--How represented--Offices of Mercury--Benefits conferred by Mercury on Man--Why considered the Patron of Thieves--Story of Io and Argus 36