The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1833 |
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... evidently considered to be a plain , surrounded , perhaps , by the ocean , which was again enclosed by the clouds of hea- ven . Such are the opinions expressed by Job , the sublimest of all poets . " He hath compassed the waters with ...
... evidently considered to be a plain , surrounded , perhaps , by the ocean , which was again enclosed by the clouds of hea- ven . Such are the opinions expressed by Job , the sublimest of all poets . " He hath compassed the waters with ...
Side 10
... evidently nomadic ; and it is remarkable , that the reputation of virtue and justice which later writers generally gave the Scythians ( as the wandering nations on the shores of the Euxine were long vaguely designated ) were already ...
... evidently nomadic ; and it is remarkable , that the reputation of virtue and justice which later writers generally gave the Scythians ( as the wandering nations on the shores of the Euxine were long vaguely designated ) were already ...
Side 15
... evidently unknown to Homer . Those who first celebrated the adventures of Jason , therefore , naturally extend- ed his wanderings into a quarter where the ignorance of the age opposed no obstacles to fiction , and succeeding ages were ...
... evidently unknown to Homer . Those who first celebrated the adventures of Jason , therefore , naturally extend- ed his wanderings into a quarter where the ignorance of the age opposed no obstacles to fiction , and succeeding ages were ...
Side 24
... evidently compound ) and spu , an eye , may be translated in- to Greek by eremops . The Greek eremos , which passed from the sense of single to that of solitary and wretched ( like one , alone , lone ) , is represented . in the last ...
... evidently compound ) and spu , an eye , may be translated in- to Greek by eremops . The Greek eremos , which passed from the sense of single to that of solitary and wretched ( like one , alone , lone ) , is represented . in the last ...
Side 37
... evidently taken from the Celts of Gaul or Britain . * Scylax , of Caryanda , who wrote a few years later than Hero- dotus , was the first who made known to the Greeks the dis- coveries of the Carthaginians . The work of his which ...
... evidently taken from the Celts of Gaul or Britain . * Scylax , of Caryanda , who wrote a few years later than Hero- dotus , was the first who made known to the Greeks the dis- coveries of the Carthaginians . The work of his which ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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