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 of the Greeks and Romans Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1847 - 1458 |
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... period , in the three main divisions of the land . Lower Egypt now no longer confined itself to the limits of the Delta , but had its extent enlarged by an addition of some of the neigh- bouring nomes . In like manner , Upper Egypt , or ...
... period , in the three main divisions of the land . Lower Egypt now no longer confined itself to the limits of the Delta , but had its extent enlarged by an addition of some of the neigh- bouring nomes . In like manner , Upper Egypt , or ...
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... period , Hellanicus of Lesbos also who , independent of his own observations and his re- gave a description of Egypt . ( Hellanici fragm . , ed . searches on the spot , refers frequently , in this part of Sturz . , p . 39 , seqq ...
... period , Hellanicus of Lesbos also who , independent of his own observations and his re- gave a description of Egypt . ( Hellanici fragm . , ed . searches on the spot , refers frequently , in this part of Sturz . , p . 39 , seqq ...
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... period . It consisted of brick , as appears from monuments , as far back as the year 1540 before our era , and of stone in B.C. 600.— Before concluding this head it may not be unimportart to remark , that the Greek orders of ...
... period . It consisted of brick , as appears from monuments , as far back as the year 1540 before our era , and of stone in B.C. 600.— Before concluding this head it may not be unimportart to remark , that the Greek orders of ...
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... period of his second visit , the Athenians are said to have been oppressed by the usurpation of Pisistratus , and to con- sole them under this state of things , Æsop is related to have invented for them the fable of the frogs peti ...
... period of his second visit , the Athenians are said to have been oppressed by the usurpation of Pisistratus , and to con- sole them under this state of things , Æsop is related to have invented for them the fable of the frogs peti ...
Strona 78
... period , with the Mediterranean coast of this coun- about 100 B.C. Cicero ( Brut . , 45 ) says , that he imita cry , since every brisk north wind would carry their ted C. Titius , and praises him for acuteness of percep- vessels to its ...
... period , with the Mediterranean coast of this coun- about 100 B.C. Cicero ( Brut . , 45 ) says , that he imita cry , since every brisk north wind would carry their ted C. Titius , and praises him for acuteness of percep- vessels to its ...
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