On Some Disputed Questions of Ancient GeographyJohn Murray, 1857 - 128 էջ |
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... present instance it was the Homeric name of the Peneius , there being no more than one considerable stream in the Eleian plain . This river , however , being composed of two nearly equal branches , it is not unlikely that in this as in ...
... present instance it was the Homeric name of the Peneius , there being no more than one considerable stream in the Eleian plain . This river , however , being composed of two nearly equal branches , it is not unlikely that in this as in ...
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... present time . The Hellenic walls still existing are remains of a permanent fortress which protected the harbour of the Thyreatæ , such as was customary in almost every Greek state where the city was at some distance from the coast ...
... present time . The Hellenic walls still existing are remains of a permanent fortress which protected the harbour of the Thyreatæ , such as was customary in almost every Greek state where the city was at some distance from the coast ...
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... present Ilium , and , proceeding to Sigeium , there form the lake called the Stomalimne . " The Trojan plain , its rivers , and the situation of Troy at Bunár- bashi are here so clearly described , that the question naturally arises ...
... present Ilium , and , proceeding to Sigeium , there form the lake called the Stomalimne . " The Trojan plain , its rivers , and the situation of Troy at Bunár- bashi are here so clearly described , that the question naturally arises ...
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... present time . Two manuscript poems of this kind , which I met with in Greece , " The Description of Mani " and " The Life of Alý Pasha , " are described in Travels in the Moréa , i . p . 332 , and in Travels in Northern Greece , i . p ...
... present time . Two manuscript poems of this kind , which I met with in Greece , " The Description of Mani " and " The Life of Alý Pasha , " are described in Travels in the Moréa , i . p . 332 , and in Travels in Northern Greece , i . p ...
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... the heroic age may have been no better scholars than the majority of oriental chiefs of every grade at the present day , the poets would Herodot . 5 , 59 ; Pausan . 9 , 10 . assuredly not neglect the use of an invention so useful ILIUM .
... the heroic age may have been no better scholars than the majority of oriental chiefs of every grade at the present day , the poets would Herodot . 5 , 59 ; Pausan . 9 , 10 . assuredly not neglect the use of an invention so useful ILIUM .
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