[Gutenberg 56934] • The Venus of Milo / an archeological study of the goddess of womanhood

Excerpt from The Venus of Milo: An Archeological Study of the Goddess of Womanhood

Greek islands, would scarcely be known at all except to specialists in geography or ancient his tory, had not a happy accident brought to light on one of its hillsides that most beautiful piece of sculp ture which ever since its discovery has been known as the Venus of Milo.

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