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... merchants of the Egyptians , whose laws and religion were at all times unfavourable to ma▾ ritime adventure : they were , in fact , the foreign mer- chants of Egypt in the flourishing days of the hundred- gated Thebes ; and the ...
... merchants of the Egyptians , whose laws and religion were at all times unfavourable to ma▾ ritime adventure : they were , in fact , the foreign mer- chants of Egypt in the flourishing days of the hundred- gated Thebes ; and the ...
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... merchants : they traded the persons of men and ves- sels of brass in thy market . " The nature of the motives which actuated the Greeks in their earliest naval enter- prises is sufficiently manifest from the first paragraph of Herodotus ...
... merchants : they traded the persons of men and ves- sels of brass in thy market . " The nature of the motives which actuated the Greeks in their earliest naval enter- prises is sufficiently manifest from the first paragraph of Herodotus ...
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... merchant . The Geta are described by Herodotus as the bravest and most upright of the Thracians . They pretend , ” he says , " to immortality : whenever any one dies , they believe him to be received into the presence of their god ...
... merchant . The Geta are described by Herodotus as the bravest and most upright of the Thracians . They pretend , ” he says , " to immortality : whenever any one dies , they believe him to be received into the presence of their god ...
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... merchant was satisfied with the bargain , he took away the offered com- modities , and left his own ; if not , he carried away the latter , and the traffick was , for that turn , at an end . This singular story , it is remarkable , has ...
... merchant was satisfied with the bargain , he took away the offered com- modities , and left his own ; if not , he carried away the latter , and the traffick was , for that turn , at an end . This singular story , it is remarkable , has ...
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... merchant , who , while trading to Arabia , was taken prisoner by the Æthiopians , and after being stripped by them of all that he possessed , was placed in a boat on the coast of Africa , and turned out to sea . The wind carried him to ...
... merchant , who , while trading to Arabia , was taken prisoner by the Æthiopians , and after being stripped by them of all that he possessed , was placed in a boat on the coast of Africa , and turned out to sea . The wind carried him to ...
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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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