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Sisyphus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A mythical king of Corinth, who for some offence he gave the gods was carried off to the nether world, and there doomed to roll a huge block up a hill, which no sooner reached the top than it bounded back again, making his toil endless.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Sisyphus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/sisyphus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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