Frederick Stuart Church - Opened up a Pandora's box

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Frederick Stuart Church

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• http://prb.livejournal.com/35233.html
• http://www.mitchellteachers.org/WorldHistory/AncientGreece/DiscoveringReferencestoGreekMythology.htm

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https://dkwiki.dk/b/23c21

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Pandora trying to close the box that she had opened out of curiosity. At left, the evils of the world escape. Based on a work by F. S. Church. In Greek mythology, the character Pandora had a large box that she was forbidden to open. When she did, all the troubles escaped except Hope, which the Greeks thought of as deceptive.

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