 | 1883 - 836 sider
...most exquisite fish that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labour. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...artificial riches of the north and south, of the Euxine and the Mediterranean. Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia,... | |
 | 1883 - 528 sider
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labor. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...artificial riches of the north and south, of the Euxine and the Mediterranean. Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia,... | |
 | Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1886 - 472 sider
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill and almost without labour. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...commodities were collected in the forests of Germany or Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and Borysthenes; whatever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1887 - 738 sider
...following sentence : " Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, and far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes;...was manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia; the corn of Egypt and the gems and spices of the farthest India — were brought by the varying winds,... | |
 | Samuel S.. Cox - 1887 - 732 sider
...it, from Bithynia or the Balkans, from Alexandria, Athens and Jerusalem. It is said by Gibbon, 'that whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, and far as the sources of the Tanais and Borysthenes ; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill of... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1889 - 418 sider
...the whole civilized world. " Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany or Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes; whatever was manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia; the corn of Egypt, and the gems and spices... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1881 - 750 sider
...the whole civilized world. " Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany or Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes; whatever was manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia; the corn of Egypt, and the gems and spices... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1893 - 712 sider
...in closing his seventeenth chapter, generalizes about her commerce in the following sentence : ' ' Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, and far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1895 - 220 sider
...exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill, and almost without labour. But 10 when the passages of the straits were thrown open...were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, 15 as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes ; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 478 sider
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labor. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...was manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia; the corn of Egypt, and the gems and spices of the farthest India, were brought by the varying winds into... | |
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Turkish oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible store of the most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill,... 
