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Hesperides (hĕspĕr`ĭdēz), in Greek mythology, daughters of Atlas. They lived in a fabulous garden located at the western extremity of the world. There they guarded (with the aid of the dragon Ladon) a tree that bore golden apples. Hercules killed the dragon and obtained the apples as one of his 12 labors.

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No references found			28, 1914, in San Diego to Wilbur and Hespera Hougham Mikesell. OBITUARIES by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) A child might be told to clean her messy room because it looks like "the wreck of the Hesperas. Don't like sayings? Better get while the gettin's good by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)			Herzegovina Herzen, Aleksandr Herzen, Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen, Alexander Herzen, Alexander Ivanovich Herzfeld, Ernst Herzl Herzl, Theodor Herzlia Herzliya Herzog Herzog, Johann Jakob Herzog, Werner Hesburgh, Theodore Heschel, Abraham Joshua Hesdin, Jacquemart de Heseltine Heseltine, Michael Ray Dibdin Heshbon Heshen Heshmon Hesiod Hesionidae hesitation hesitation set Hespera Hesperia Hesperides hesperidium Hesperiidae Hesperioidea Hesperis Hesperornithidae Hesperornithiformes Hesperus Hess Hess diagram Hess's Law Hess, Dame Myra Hess, H. H. Hess, Moses Hess, Rudolf Hess, Victor Francis Hess, Victor Franz Hess, Walter Rudolf Hesse Hesse's theorem Hesse, Eva Hesse, Hermann Hesse, Philip of Hesse-Darmstadt			hesitatingly hesitation hesitation hesitation hesitation hesitation set Hesitation waltz Hesitation waltz hesitation wound hesitations hesitations hesitations Hesitative Hesitative hesitator Hesitatory HESL HESM HESMC HESME HESMF HESMIC HESMP HESO HESP HESP HÈSP HESPC Hespeler Minor Hockey Association Hesper Hespera Hesperethousa Hesperethousa Hesperetin Hesperia Hesperia Hesperian Hesperid Hesperidean Hesperidean Hesperidene Hesperides Hesperides hesperidia hesperidia Hesperidian Hesperidian hesperidin hesperidin Hesperidin Complex and Lemon Bioflavonoid Complex hesperidium hesperidium Hesperids Hesperids Hesperie Hesperie Hesperiidae Hesperioidea Hesperiphona Hesperiphona vespertina Hesperiphona vespertina

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Hesperides (redirected from Hespera)

Hesperides
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