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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... present volume is not , as some might perhaps imagine , merely an im- proved edition of the Classical Dictionary of Lempriere , but a work entirely new , and re- sembling its predecessor in nothing but the name . The author owes it , in ...
... present volume is not , as some might perhaps imagine , merely an im- proved edition of the Classical Dictionary of Lempriere , but a work entirely new , and re- sembling its predecessor in nothing but the name . The author owes it , in ...
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... present work . It remains now to give a general idea of the manner in which it has been executed . The principal heads embraced in the volume are , as the title indicates , the Geography , History , Biography , Mythology , and Fine Arts ...
... present work . It remains now to give a general idea of the manner in which it has been executed . The principal heads embraced in the volume are , as the title indicates , the Geography , History , Biography , Mythology , and Fine Arts ...
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... present in the English language in which a full view is given of Grecian and Roman literature . The sketches of ancient mathematicians , and of other individuals eminent for their attainments in science , will not be found without inter ...
... present in the English language in which a full view is given of Grecian and Roman literature . The sketches of ancient mathematicians , and of other individuals eminent for their attainments in science , will not be found without inter ...
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... present work in a more condensed and convenient form . It is from the pen of Abraham B. Conger , Esq . , formerly one of the Mathematical instructers in Columbia College , but at present a member of the New - York bar . The very great ...
... present work in a more condensed and convenient form . It is from the pen of Abraham B. Conger , Esq . , formerly one of the Mathematical instructers in Columbia College , but at present a member of the New - York bar . The very great ...
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... present Gulf of Venice , but also the Ionian Sea . Herodotus , in one passage ( 7 , 20 ) , calls the whole extent of sea along the coast of Illyri- cum and Western Greece , as far as the Corinthian Gulf , by the name of the Ionian Sea ...
... present Gulf of Venice , but also the Ionian Sea . Herodotus , in one passage ( 7 , 20 ) , calls the whole extent of sea along the coast of Illyri- cum and Western Greece , as far as the Corinthian Gulf , by the name of the Ionian Sea ...
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