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The Prometheus The Prometheus StoryStoryHoward J. ArnottHoward J. Arnott
Prometheus incurred the wrath of Zeus, who had Prometheus incurred the wrath of Zeus, who had chained him to a rock, where he was constantly preyed chained him to a rock, where he was constantly preyed upon by an eagle. Eventually he was freed by the hero upon by an eagle. Eventually he was freed by the hero
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DONALD R. CURREYDONALD R. CURREY
DONALD CURREY, UNIV OF UTAHDONALD CURREY, UNIV OF UTAH
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Prometheus (WPNPrometheus (WPN--114)114)
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Prometheus (WPNPrometheus (WPN--114)114)
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““gone but gone but not not
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The EndThe End
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