A Sketch of Antient Geography, for the Use of Schools1855 |
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... , and now the difficulty has been dealt with at large . The physical features of each country have been mentioned first , and brought more prominently forward . The political 43 divisions , towns , and other objects of interest have.
... , and now the difficulty has been dealt with at large . The physical features of each country have been mentioned first , and brought more prominently forward . The political 43 divisions , towns , and other objects of interest have.
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... mention is made , but as the Argonautic expedition is spoken of , Homer must have heard both of it and of Colchis ; and ... mentioned . The coasts of Sicily and Italy , and the adjacent islands , were known as the residence of the Læs ...
... mention is made , but as the Argonautic expedition is spoken of , Homer must have heard both of it and of Colchis ; and ... mentioned . The coasts of Sicily and Italy , and the adjacent islands , were known as the residence of the Læs ...
Strana 4
... mentioned , though perhaps the former was a different river from the Italian one . Scythia and the Galactophagi are ... mention of days ' journeys , a computation still common in the East . In the age of Eschylus the same general views ...
... mentioned , though perhaps the former was a different river from the Italian one . Scythia and the Galactophagi are ... mention of days ' journeys , a computation still common in the East . In the age of Eschylus the same general views ...
Strana 5
... mentioned , Scylax of Caryanda * had been sent by Darius Hystaspes to ascertain the course of the Indus , and nearly cotemporary with them was Pherecydes of Lampsacus , who gave a geographical account of Persia , Æthiopia , and Libya ...
... mentioned , Scylax of Caryanda * had been sent by Darius Hystaspes to ascertain the course of the Indus , and nearly cotemporary with them was Pherecydes of Lampsacus , who gave a geographical account of Persia , Æthiopia , and Libya ...
Strana 6
... mention the view of Pytha- goras , that from four elements - earth , air , fire , and water , sprang κόσμον ἔμψυχον , νοερὸν , σφαιροειδῆ , μέσην περι- έχοντα γῆν , καὶ αὐτὴν σφαιροειδῆ καὶ περιοικουμένην . II . We now come to the ...
... mention the view of Pytha- goras , that from four elements - earth , air , fire , and water , sprang κόσμον ἔμψυχον , νοερὸν , σφαιροειδῆ , μέσην περι- έχοντα γῆν , καὶ αὐτὴν σφαιροειδῆ καὶ περιοικουμένην . II . We now come to the ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
Adriatic Ægean Ægyptus Africa afterwards Alexander Alps antiently called Apennines Apollo Armenia Asia Athenians Augustus battle birth-place Bithynia Boeotia built Cæsar capital Caria Caspian celebrated centre chief city chief rivers Cilicia coast Colchis colony confines Cyrus Danube death defeated district east eastern eastward Egypt Emperor empire Epirus Euphrates Euxine extended extremity flows Galatia Gallia Gaul geographical giving name Grecian Greece Greeks Gulf hence Hercules Herodotus Homer Horace inhabitants Insula island Italy Jupiter killed king Lacedæmonians lake Latium Lilybæum Locri Macedonia Mediterranean memorable mentioned miles modern Mons Montes Mount mountains mouth Nile north-east north-west northern Numidia occupied Ovid Palus Paphlagonia peninsula Persian Phrygia Pisidia Pompey principal city promontory province Ptolemy Punic Rhine Roman Rome Scipio Scythia second Punic war shore Sicily side Sinus south-east south-west southern southward Strabo Syria Syrtis Syrtis Major temple Thessaly Tiber tribes Vindelicia Virg western whence
Populárne pasáže
Strana 52 - Charybdis 420 obsidet, atque imo barathri ter gurgite vastos sorbet in abruptum fluctus rursusque sub auras erigit alternos et sidera verberat unda.
Strana 51 - Portus ab accessu ventorum immotus et ingens 570 ipse; sed horrificis iuxta tonat Aetna ruinis interdumque atram prorumpit ad aethera nubem, turbine fumantem piceo et candente favilla, attollitque globos flammarum et sidera lambit: interdum scopulos avolsaque viscera montis 575 erigit eructans liquefactaque saxa sub auras cum gemitu glomerat fundoque exaestuat imo.
Strana 66 - Rhenumque bibunt. venient annis saecula seris, quibus Oceanus vincula rerum laxet et ingens pateat tellus Tethysque novos detegat orbes nee sit terris ultima Thule.
Strana 136 - Ibimus, o socii comitesque ! Nil desperandum Teucro duce et auspice Teucro : Certus enim promisit Apollo Ambiguam tellure nova Salamina futuram. O fortes, pejoraque passi 30 Mecum saepe viri, nunc vino pellite curas ; Cras ingens iterabimus aequor.
Strana 25 - Fluminaque antiquos subterlabentia muros. An mare, quod supra, memorem, quodque alluit infra ? Anne lacus tantos ? te, Lari maxime, teque, Fluctibus et fremitu assurgens, Benace, marino...
Strana 47 - Tendit, Antoni, quotiens in altos Nubium tractus. Ego apis Matinae More modoque Grata carpentis thyma per laborem Plurimum circa nemus uvidique Tiburis ripas operosa parvus Carmina fingo.
Strana 199 - Urbs antiqua fuit, Tyrii tenuere coloni, Carthago, Italiam contra Tiberinaque longe Ostia, dives opum studiisque asperrima belli...
Strana 202 - Hic vir, hic est, tibi quem promitti saepius audis, Augustus Caesar, Divi genus: aurea condet Saecula qui rursus Latio, regnata per arva Saturno quondam...
Strana 125 - Unde simul primum me dimisere Philippi Decisis humilem pennis, inopemque paterni Et laris et fundi, paupertas impulit audax, Ut versus facerem : sed, quod non desit, habentem Quae poterunt unquam satis expurgare cicutae, Ni melius dormire putem, quam scribere versus?
Strana 26 - Fonte cadit modico, parvisque impellitur undis Puniceus Rubicon, cum fervida canduit aestas : Perque imas serpit valles, et Gallica certus Limes ab Ausoniis disterminat arva colonis.