We have already mentioned the crucial role of the Pan herm for the theme of cultural conversion in The Finding of Erichthonius. |
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On the sculpted altar front just behind the garden herm, a female figure on the far right flees while raising her arm. |
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A bronze head that tops a marble herm immortalizes the weary resignation of a middle-aged man. |
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A fragment from the Athenian Agora shows a herm standing in front of a vertical edge, offset in the background, probably indicating the entrance of a sanctuary. |
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The ancestor of the Roman term, the herm, was a sacred representation of the Greek god of travelers, Hermes: a sculptured bust of the god merging into the stone pillar supporting it. |
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According to Stephanus of Byzantium and the philosopher Plato the poet's father was named Euphemus, but an inscription on a herm from Tivoli listed him as Euclides. |
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Or hop to the neighbouring islands of Jersey, Alderney or traffic-free Sark and Herm to explore further. |
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Herm, three miles east of Guernsey, is a mile-and-a-half long and half-a-mile wide. |
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Herm said it often enough that you imagined him ascending, rung by rung, into beatitude. |
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Just a 20-minute ferry ride away, tiny Herm is a privately-owned island with subtropical gardens and Caribbeanlike beaches. |
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Herm made a decision to remove treatment for substance abuse from the HMOs mental health department and to establish a new department for substance abuse. |
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This could be turned on its head, however, as happens in Herm. |
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The parliament of Guernsey and of the nearby inhabited islands of Herm, Jethou and Lihou is the States of Guernsey. |
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