A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1890 - 1451 |
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... stadia , or more than 3 1-2 miles from each other . The bridges were on the Propontic side of Abydos , but on the opposite quarter of Sestos ; that is to say , they were on the coasts between the two cities , but nearer to the first ...
... stadia , or more than 3 1-2 miles from each other . The bridges were on the Propontic side of Abydos , but on the opposite quarter of Sestos ; that is to say , they were on the coasts between the two cities , but nearer to the first ...
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... stadia in perpendicular height , but that the ascent to the top is 30 stadia by the road , the circuitous in- flections of which render this no extravagant computa- tion . The Acrocorinthus contains within its walls a town and three ...
... stadia in perpendicular height , but that the ascent to the top is 30 stadia by the road , the circuitous in- flections of which render this no extravagant computa- tion . The Acrocorinthus contains within its walls a town and three ...
Strona 22
... stadia , a computation which is much too large . afterward , according to Apollodorus , deprived of his The modern name is Maretimo . Off these islands the kingdom by his brother Perses , but was restored to it Roman flect , under ...
... stadia , a computation which is much too large . afterward , according to Apollodorus , deprived of his The modern name is Maretimo . Off these islands the kingdom by his brother Perses , but was restored to it Roman flect , under ...
Strona 25
... stadia ; some unlawful measures pursued in a contest , which Pausanias , however ( 7 , 26 ) , removes the harbour would deprive him of the prize , his indignation gave twelve stadia from the city . There is no contradic - him on a ...
... stadia ; some unlawful measures pursued in a contest , which Pausanias , however ( 7 , 26 ) , removes the harbour would deprive him of the prize , his indignation gave twelve stadia from the city . There is no contradic - him on a ...
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... stadia from Asea , and mingled its waters , at its source , with those of the Eurotas . The united streams continued their course for the space of twenty stadia , when they dis- appeared in a chasm . The Alpheus was seen to rise again ...
... stadia from Asea , and mingled its waters , at its source , with those of the Eurotas . The united streams continued their course for the space of twenty stadia , when they dis- appeared in a chasm . The Alpheus was seen to rise again ...
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