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2255 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. Charles Short, Charlton T. Lewis, A Latin Dictionary alphabetic letter O, entry O^lympi^us
   a, um, v. Olympia, D. (17.94)

2. Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon alphabetic letter *p, entry *pi_sa
   , a fountain at Olympia (), which gave a name to Olympia itself, , , , etc. (17.80)

3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter P
   Some games on the other hand were adopted which had not yet been practised at Olympia, viz. the (14.96)

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9 from The Works of Christopher Marlowe

1. Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine, Part 2 act 4, scene 2, line 81
   Theridamas Here then Olympia.
   (3.98)

2. Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine, Part 2 act 4, scene 2, line 77
   Theridamas I wil Olympia, and will keep it for
   The richest present of this Easterne world.
   (3.07)

3. Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine, Part 2 act 3, scene 3, line 14
   Theridamas [Enter above] Captaine with his wife [Olympia] and sonne. (2.99)

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1 from Renaissance Materials

1. Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary entry Olympian
   Olympian, pertaining to Olympia in ancient Greece: at the O. games, . (5.43)

10 from The Bolles Collection on the History of London

1. Henry Mayhew, Extra Volume: London Labour and the London Poor chapter 5, page 208
   Olympia (5.16)

2. Thomas Allen, The City and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark and Parts Adjacent: Volume 4 chapter 5
   To illustrate this doctrine, the first picture exhibits mankind in a savage state, exposed to all the inconvenience and misery of neglected culture; the second represents a harvest home, or thanksgiving to Ceres and Bacchus; the third, the victors at Olympia, the fourth, Navigation, or the triumph of the Thames; the fifth, the distribution of rewards by the society: and the sixth, Elysium, or the state of final retribution. (3.32)

3. London: Volume 3 (ed. Charles Knight) chapter 16, page 251
   As for Vincent Wing, he was succeeded by John Wing (perhaps his son), whose almanac, entitled sometimes Olympia Dogmata, sometimes Olympia Domata, and printed sometimes at London, sometimes at Cambridge, we trace back to 1689; and John was succeeded by Tycho, whose name first appears on the Olympia Dogmata, or Domata, for 1738, although we find him publishing another almanac, which he called Merlinius Anglicus, so early as. (3.26)

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14 from American Memory: California

1. Two years in California. By Mary Cone page viii
   CHAPTER I.
   CLIMATE1
   Temperature at Olympia and San Francisco; difference in climate between the eastern and western sides of the continent; currents of air; influence of the Pacific; course of winds; influence of the Gulf stream; Japan current. (5.43)

2. The gold seekers of '49; a personal narrative of the overland trail and adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854. By Kimball Webster, a New England forty-niner; with an introduction and biographical sketch by George Waldo Browne; illustrated by Frank Holland and others page 223
   At Olympia I learned the agent had gone ahead down the Sound, and had left instructions for me to follow with the mail carrier to Alki Point, near the present site of Seattle, about 60 miles from Olympia, where he proposed to meet me. (4.16)

3. The gold seekers of '49; a personal narrative of the overland trail and adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854. By Kimball Webster, a New England forty-niner; with an introduction and biographical sketch by George Waldo Browne; illustrated by Frank Holland and others page 223
   We left Olympia in the afternoon in a small skiff, and made a landing at Steilacoom for the night. (3.68)

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6 from American Memory: Upper Midwest

1. Nobody owns us; the story of Joe Gilbert, midwestern rebel page 57
   Looking at a map, he saw that Olympia, his next stop, was about twenty-five miles away, with the route right through the forest. (3.32)

2. Nobody owns us; the story of Joe Gilbert, midwestern rebel page 239
   Olympia, Washington, 57–58 (2.91)

3. Nobody owns us; the story of Joe Gilbert, midwestern rebel page 57
   At Olympia, he began hunting for another Socialist character, named Martin. (2.91)

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14 from American Memory: Chesapeake Bay

1. Emily Edson Briggs, The Olivia letters; being some history of Washington city for forty years as told by the letters of a newspaper correspondent page 248
   ; Secretary, Mrs. Josephine S. Griffing, Washington, D. C.; Susan B. Anthony, Rochester, N. Y.; Victoria C. Woodhull, New York City; Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Tenaphy, N. J.; Lucretia Mott, Philadelphia, Pa.; Olympia Brown, Bridgeport. (5.43)

2. Emily Edson Briggs, The Olivia letters; being some history of Washington city for forty years as told by the letters of a newspaper correspondent page 156
   She was followed by Miss Couzins; who could not be compared with Olympia, and yet the former won the applause. (3.78)

3. Emily Edson Briggs, The Olivia letters; being some history of Washington city for forty years as told by the letters of a newspaper correspondent page 152
   Miss Anthony now came forward and told a good story, a noble one, about Olympia Brown. (2.91)

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1 from Tufts University History

1. Russell E. Miller, Light on the Hill, Volume I chapter 6, section 0
   Universalism had produced the first ordained clergywoman in the United States: Mrs. Olympia (Brown) Willis, who was graduated from Antioch in 1860 and received her theological training at St. Lawrence. (2.37)

101 from Beazley Archive

1. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 18594
   OLYMPIA (8.45)

2. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 18584
   Olympia, Archaeological Museum (8.02)

3. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 18593
   Olympia, Archaeological Museum (8.02)

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