Auge

[ aw-jee ]

nounClassical Mythology.

a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.

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While traveling along the 40 kilometer route, make sure to stop in some of the quaint villages, particularly Beuvron-en-Auge.
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But her (Auge) he received and brought up well, and cherished in the palace, honouring her even as his own daughters.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica | Homer and Hesiod
Picot was one of Frotté's old officers, and during the wars of the Chouannerie had been commander-in-chief of the Auge division.
The House of the Combrays | G. le Notre
Mme. de Beauseant's estate was close to a little town in one of the most picturesque spots in the valley of the Auge.
The Deserted Woman | Honore de Balzac
From the far-off Cambremer and Beuvron-sur-Auge a delegation of staunch electors had arrived to announce the crowning victory.
France and the Republic | William Henry Hurlbert

M. and Madam St. Auge took a lively interest in their little captive, and treated her with much tenderness and affection.
The American Indians | Henry R. Schoolcraft

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