The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1833 |
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Side viii
... called the Brotherhood . - Erzerum . - Fall of Ero- lites . Showers of Fishes . - The Ottoman Princes . - Ibn Batuta goes to Crim . -Desert of Kipjak . - Tatar Camp . - City of Bulgar . - Shortness of the Nights . -Siberian Travelling ...
... called the Brotherhood . - Erzerum . - Fall of Ero- lites . Showers of Fishes . - The Ottoman Princes . - Ibn Batuta goes to Crim . -Desert of Kipjak . - Tatar Camp . - City of Bulgar . - Shortness of the Nights . -Siberian Travelling ...
Side 3
... called the Semitic nations . There is no difficulty in as- signing to each of the sons of Shem his proper situation . Elam founded the kingdom of Elymeis , Assur that of Assyria , and Aram the kingdom of Syria or Aramæa , a name still ...
... called the Semitic nations . There is no difficulty in as- signing to each of the sons of Shem his proper situation . Elam founded the kingdom of Elymeis , Assur that of Assyria , and Aram the kingdom of Syria or Aramæa , a name still ...
Side 5
... called also Sepyrrus by the ancients . But that the accurate knowledge of Moses did not extend to the confines of India is evident from the gloss which he adds , " a mountain of the East , " which is , in fact , the signification of the ...
... called also Sepyrrus by the ancients . But that the accurate knowledge of Moses did not extend to the confines of India is evident from the gloss which he adds , " a mountain of the East , " which is , in fact , the signification of the ...
Side 18
... called Hermione near the Acherontian shores . The obscurity of this passage is cleared up on reflect- ing that at Hermione in Argolis was a temple dedicated to the triple Hecate , or , as it was vulgarly understood , to Juno , Pro ...
... called Hermione near the Acherontian shores . The obscurity of this passage is cleared up on reflect- ing that at Hermione in Argolis was a temple dedicated to the triple Hecate , or , as it was vulgarly understood , to Juno , Pro ...
Side 22
... called aschy , or asky , were their only nourishment . Here we have a picture of the Indian faquir . To the east of the Argippai dwelt the Isse- dones , among whom the women enjoyed more than ordinary consideration . From this people ...
... called aschy , or asky , were their only nourishment . Here we have a picture of the Indian faquir . To the east of the Argippai dwelt the Isse- dones , among whom the women enjoyed more than ordinary consideration . From this people ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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