On Some Disputed Questions of Ancient GeographyJohn Murray, 1857 - 128 էջ |
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... schools of rhetoric and philosophy arose , that the identity of New Ilium with the Troy of Homer became a subject of inquiry . A learned lady of Alexandria , named Hestiæa , was the first , as far as we know , who questioned the claim ...
... schools of rhetoric and philosophy arose , that the identity of New Ilium with the Troy of Homer became a subject of inquiry . A learned lady of Alexandria , named Hestiæa , was the first , as far as we know , who questioned the claim ...
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... school ; for geography and chronology united form the only true basis of history . One of the objections made to the Catalogue is , that while there are names of 29 Boeotian cities , Athens alone is named in Attica , although both ...
... school ; for geography and chronology united form the only true basis of history . One of the objections made to the Catalogue is , that while there are names of 29 Boeotian cities , Athens alone is named in Attica , although both ...
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... school . At that time there was no other cultivated dialect of the Greek language , or if that of Athens was then in a state of advancement to its final grammatical rules , the Athenians must have taken their models from Boeotia . When ...
... school . At that time there was no other cultivated dialect of the Greek language , or if that of Athens was then in a state of advancement to its final grammatical rules , the Athenians must have taken their models from Boeotia . When ...
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... school of art in Meroë , derived originally , as well as its religion , from Egypt , but which , in consequence of the long separation of the two peoples , resembled exactly neither those of Egypt or of Greece . MYCENE , by the EDITOR ...
... school of art in Meroë , derived originally , as well as its religion , from Egypt , but which , in consequence of the long separation of the two peoples , resembled exactly neither those of Egypt or of Greece . MYCENE , by the EDITOR ...
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... school . Of bearings and the relative positions of places and the forms of countries , his conceptions are often , for so extensive a traveller , surprisingly false , and can only be ac- counted for by his having had no capacity or ...
... school . Of bearings and the relative positions of places and the forms of countries , his conceptions are often , for so extensive a traveller , surprisingly false , and can only be ac- counted for by his having had no capacity or ...
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