They subsist by their cattle, leading for the most part a wandering life. Of the metals they have tin and lead, which with skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware, salt, and brazen vessels. Revolutions in English History - Strana 7podľa Robert Vaughan - 1859 - Počet stránok 1964Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Allen Giles - 1847 - Počet stránok 440
...haven of the Artabri. One of them is desert, but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the...earthenware and salt and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic from Gadeira [Cadiz], concealing the passage from every one:... | |
| Frederick Guest Tomlins - 1850 - Počet stránok 90
...haven of the Avtabri. One of them in desert, but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet and girt about the...earthenware and salt and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic from Gadeira [Cadiz], concealing the passage from every one... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1852 - Počet stránok 280
...of the Artabri. One of them is a desert, but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the...earthenware, and salt, and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic from Gadeira, concealing the passage from every one ; and... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - Počet stránok 440
...civilized in their habits." Strabo too says, " The Cassiterides* are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the...breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats." Ca:sar describes the inland regions as producing tin, and the maritime, iron ; but other writers more... | |
| William E. Flaherty - 1855 - Počet stránok 448
...civilized in their habits." Strabo too says, " The Cassiterides* are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the...breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats." Caesar describes the inland regions as producing tin, and the "maritime, iron ; but other writers more... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - Počet stránok 456
...civilized in their habits." Strabo too says, " The Cassiteridess are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the...breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats." Coesar describes the inland regions as producing tin, and the maritime, iron ; but other writers more... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1860 - Počet stránok 596
...in black cloaks, clad in tunies, reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast. Walking BooJ Jwith staves, and bearded like goats, they subsist by their...earthenware, and salt, and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic, by Gadeira (Gibraltar), concealing the passage from every... | |
| William Longman - 1863 - Počet stránok 528
...thy fairs." Strabo tells us it was the Phoenicians who traded here, and he sajs that the inhabitants "subsist by their cattle, ""• leading for the most...barter with the merchants for earthenware and salt, and vessels of brass." A later writer describes their mode of getting the tin. He says, " They prepare... | |
| rev. William Legge - 1863 - Počet stránok 402
...and Strabo adds, when speaking of the Cassiterides, that they are clad in tunics reaching to their feet, and girt about the breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats. We must therefore conclude that Caesar spoke from the report of others, or else that he inferred what... | |
| Samuel Lysons - 1865 - Počet stránok 578
...the inhabitants of the Scilly Isles. " They are inhabited," says he, " by men in black cloaks clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the...breast, walking with staves and bearded like goats." Were not these the Cymry? Compare this account with the description given by Merula n of six stone... | |
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