 | Herodotus - 1824 - 402 sidor
...others; and when it had become a matter of curiosity to me, I inquired of both nations, and discovered that the Colchians had more recollection of the Egyptians, than the Egyptians had of the Colchians ; yet the Egyptians say they believe them to be descended from a part of the army... | |
 | Herodotus - 1824 - 380 sidor
...others; and when it had become a matter of curiosity to me, I inquired of both nations, and discovered that the Colchians had more recollection of the Egyptians, than the Egyptians had of the Colchians ; yet the Egyptians say they believe them to be descended from a part of the army... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1917 - 528 sidor
...before I heard it from others ; and as it was a matter of interest to me I inquired of both people, and the Colchians had more recollection of the Egyptians than the Egyptians of the Colchians ; yet the Egyptians said they thought the Colchians were descended from the army of Sesostris ; and... | |
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... such precise and cogent reasons for them, that I am convinced there is an element of truth in his contention. " For the Colchians were evidently Egyptians, and I say this having myself observed it before I heard it from others ; and as it was a matter... 