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Themis
/ ˈθiːmɪs /
noun
- Greek myth a goddess of order and justice
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Modern global surveys like the THEMIS mosaic are a way for us to understand an alien world.
A lonely beast in the valley, a fish in the sea, has his Dike, but it is not till man congregates together that he has his Themis.
It is curious to observe how bitter a prejudice Themis has against her own humbler ministers.
She was also goddess of justice; according to some, she was the daughter of Jupiter and Themis.
That which is most admir'd there is a fine Marble Statue representing Themis.
Crebillon's father was greatly irritated on finding that his son had, as they said then, abandoned Themis for Melpomene.
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