... chosen by the providence of the Gods to render even heaven itself more glorious, to unite the scattered empires of the earth, to bestow a polish upon men's manners, to unite the discordant and uncouth dialects of so many... The Natural History of Pliny - Strana 179podľa Pliny (the Elder) - 1855Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Philip Young - 1900 - Počet stránok 602
...parent of all lands ; chosen by the providence of the gods to render even heaven itself more glorious, to unite the scattered empires of the earth, to bestow a polish upon men's manners, to unite the descendent and uncouth dialects of so many different nations by the powerful ties of a common language,... | |
| William Stearns Davis - 1913 - Počet stránok 446
...parent of all lands : chosen by the providence of the Gods to render even heaven itself more glorious, to unite the scattered empires of the earth, to bestow...unite the discordant and uncouth dialects of so many nations by the powerful ties of one common language, to confer the enjoyments of discourse and of civilization... | |
| William Stearns Davis - 1913 - Počet stránok 440
...the scattered empires of the earth, to bestow a pol1 This, of course, refers to the Apennines. ish upon men's manners, to unite the discordant and uncouth dialects of so many nations by the powerful ties of one common language, to confer the enjoyments of discourse and of civilization... | |
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