The Student's Manual of Ancient GeographyJ. Murray, 1875 - 702 strán (strany) |
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Achæans Africa afterwards Alexander ancient appears Arabia Armenia Asia Minor Assyrian Athenians Augustus Babylonia bank became Bithynia Boeotia borders boundary Cæsar capital Cappadocia Caria Carm Caspian celebrated central chief town Cilicia coast Coin Colchis course defeated described district divided eastern Egypt empire Euphrates Euxine extended fertile formed former Galatia Gaul geography Greece Greek Gulf harbour hence Herodotus hill Homer important towns inhabitants interior Ionian island kings lake latter Lycaonia Lycia Mæander Mediterranean Meroë miles modern Montes mountains mouth Mysia Nile northern noticed numerous occupied Ocean originally Palestine Peloponnesian War peninsula period Persian Phoenicia Phrygia Pisidia plain Pontus port portion position possessed probably promontory Propontis province Ptolemy race range remains rises river road Roman colony Rome ruins sea-coast shores side Sinus situated southern stood Strabo stream Syria Taurus temple thence Thrace Tigris tribes tributary upper valley walls western whence καὶ τε
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Strana 11 - The Lord of Hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Strana 539 - IBAM forte via Sacra, sicut meus est mos, Nescio quid meditans nugarum, totus in illis : Accurrit quidam notus mihi nomine tantum, Arreptaque manu, "Quid agis, dulcissime rerum?" " Suaviter ut nunc est," inquam, " et cupio omnia quae vis." Cum assectaretur: "Num quid vis?" occupo. At ille, "Noris nos," inquit;
Strana 493 - Troiae tristesque ruinas solabar fatis contraria fata rependens; nunc eadem fortuna viros tot casibus actos 240 insequitur. Quem das finem, rex magne, laborum? Antenor potuit mediis elapsus Achivis Illyricos penetrare sinus atque intima tutus regna Liburnorum et fontem superare Timavi, unde per ora novem vasto cum murmure montis 245 it mare proruptum et pelago premit arva sonanti.
Strana 265 - A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire.