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Side vii
... Cassiterides - Never known . - Direct Trade between Phoenicia and the West improbable . - Carthage . Never aimed at a distant carrying Trade . -Amber . Brought to Greece from the Adriatic . - Mythical Connec- tion of the Eridanus and ...
... Cassiterides - Never known . - Direct Trade between Phoenicia and the West improbable . - Carthage . Never aimed at a distant carrying Trade . -Amber . Brought to Greece from the Adriatic . - Mythical Connec- tion of the Eridanus and ...
Side 80
... Cassiterides , or tin islands , he says , are in the sea to the north of the Arta- bri , that is , of the western Galicians . There is reason to suspect that Strabo , whose nationality is apparent , was disposed to under - rate the ...
... Cassiterides , or tin islands , he says , are in the sea to the north of the Arta- bri , that is , of the western Galicians . There is reason to suspect that Strabo , whose nationality is apparent , was disposed to under - rate the ...
Side 123
... CASSITERIDES -- NEVER KNOWN . - DIRECT TRADE BETWEEN PHOENICIA AND THE WEST IMPRO- BABLE . -CARTHAGE . NEVER AIMED AT A DISTANT CAR- RYING TRADE . AMBER . -- BROUGHT TO GREECE FROM THE ADRIATIC.MYTHICAL CONNECTION OF THE ERIDANUS AND ...
... CASSITERIDES -- NEVER KNOWN . - DIRECT TRADE BETWEEN PHOENICIA AND THE WEST IMPRO- BABLE . -CARTHAGE . NEVER AIMED AT A DISTANT CAR- RYING TRADE . AMBER . -- BROUGHT TO GREECE FROM THE ADRIATIC.MYTHICAL CONNECTION OF THE ERIDANUS AND ...
Side 131
... Cassiterides , or tin islands , which the rashness of modern criticism has identified with the Scilly Islands , though these neither produce tin nor answer in any respect to the description of the ancients . An enquiry concerning the ...
... Cassiterides , or tin islands , which the rashness of modern criticism has identified with the Scilly Islands , though these neither produce tin nor answer in any respect to the description of the ancients . An enquiry concerning the ...
Side 132
... Cassiterides ( tin islands ) is evidently but an epithet , implying the want of particular acquaintance with the countries thus vaguely denominated . But as geographers feel peculiar pleasure in fixing the position of every wandering ...
... Cassiterides ( tin islands ) is evidently but an epithet , implying the want of particular acquaintance with the countries thus vaguely denominated . But as geographers feel peculiar pleasure in fixing the position of every wandering ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1833 |
The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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