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... from Mr. Hughes's experience in preparing the maps of Greece and of the World , in illus- tration of Herodotus , which are included in the present volume . sharply defined , boundaries . In these diagrams it has PREFACE . ix.
... from Mr. Hughes's experience in preparing the maps of Greece and of the World , in illus- tration of Herodotus , which are included in the present volume . sharply defined , boundaries . In these diagrams it has PREFACE . ix.
Sida xliii
... included the Chalybes and Ligyes 280 Order of the nations according to Xenophon ib Described by Xenophon as being half barbarous and almost inde- pendent of Persia ib XIII . ARMENIA and PACTYICA , answering to Erzroum and part of ...
... included the Chalybes and Ligyes 280 Order of the nations according to Xenophon ib Described by Xenophon as being half barbarous and almost inde- pendent of Persia ib XIII . ARMENIA and PACTYICA , answering to Erzroum and part of ...
Sida xlv
... included taxes paid in kind , tolls , gifts , etc. 303 The money and gold - dust melted down into ingots 304 CHAPTER V. INDEPENDENT ASIA : OR SOUTHERN INDIA , COLCHIS , AND ARABIA . Three Asiatic nations independent of the Persian ...
... included taxes paid in kind , tolls , gifts , etc. 303 The money and gold - dust melted down into ingots 304 CHAPTER V. INDEPENDENT ASIA : OR SOUTHERN INDIA , COLCHIS , AND ARABIA . Three Asiatic nations independent of the Persian ...
Sida xlvi
... included in Arabia Land of frankincense His account of the Arabian Gulf Supposed it to be much narrower than it is in reality Causes of his error 315 ib ib More correct as to its length ib • His real knowledge of Arabia confined to ...
... included in Arabia Land of frankincense His account of the Arabian Gulf Supposed it to be much narrower than it is in reality Causes of his error 315 ib ib More correct as to its length ib • His real knowledge of Arabia confined to ...
Sida xlviii
... included bamboo bows , ' short spears , etc. , worn by Bactrians , Sogdians , Choras- mians , Arians , and Parthians · Wooden helmets , leathern bucklers , and short spears of the Saspeires Goat - skin mantles and peculiar bows of the ...
... included bamboo bows , ' short spears , etc. , worn by Bactrians , Sogdians , Choras- mians , Arians , and Parthians · Wooden helmets , leathern bucklers , and short spears of the Saspeires Goat - skin mantles and peculiar bows of the ...
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The Geography of Herodotus ...: Illustrated from Modern Researches and ... James Talboys Wheeler Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1854 |
The Geography of Herodotus ...: Illustrated from Modern Researches and ... James Talboys Wheeler Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1854 |
The Geography of Herodotus ...: Illustrated from Modern Researches and ... James Talboys Wheeler Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1854 |
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Sida 440 - Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
Sida 487 - And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father : and the physicians embalmed Israel. And forty days were fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed : and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
Sida 258 - The women also with cords about them, sitting in the ways, burn bran for perfume: but if any of them, drawn by some that passeth by, lie with him, she reproacheth her fellow, that she was not thought as worthy as herself, nor her cord broken.
Sida 459 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Sida 518 - Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.
Sida 569 - It was decreed by the Carthaginians, that Hanno should undertake a voyage beyond the pillars of Hercules, and found Libyphcenician cities. He sailed accordingly with sixty ships of fifty oars each, and a body of men and women to the number of thirty thousand, and provisions and other necessaries.
Sida 251 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall...
Sida 571 - Though we pursued the men we could not seize any of them ; but all fled from us, escaping over the precipices, and defending themselves with stones. Three women were however taken ; but they attacked their conductors with their teeth and hands, and could not be prevailed upon to accompany us. Having killed them, we flayed them, and brought their skins with us to Carthage.
Sida 570 - We judged from our voyage that this place lay in a direct line with Carthage ; for the length of our voyage from Carthage to the Pillars, was equal to that from the Pillars to Cerne.
Sida 481 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.