Outlines of History: Illustrated by Numerous Geographical and Historical Notes and Maps: Embracing: Part I.- Ancient History. Part II.- Modern History. Part III.- Outlines of the Philosophy of HistoryIvison & Phinney, 1854 - 845 pàgines |
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Pàgina 13
... capital , and Lower Egypt , whose capital was Memphis . That portion of Lower Egypt embraced within the mouths or outlets of the Nile , the Greeks afterwards called the Delta , from its resemblance to the form of the Greek letter of ...
... capital , and Lower Egypt , whose capital was Memphis . That portion of Lower Egypt embraced within the mouths or outlets of the Nile , the Greeks afterwards called the Delta , from its resemblance to the form of the Greek letter of ...
Pàgina 14
... capital ; but its decay had already begun . Even in the twelfth century of the Christian era , after the lapse of four thousand years from its origin , it is described by an Orien- tal writer as containing " works so wonderful that they ...
... capital ; but its decay had already begun . Even in the twelfth century of the Christian era , after the lapse of four thousand years from its origin , it is described by an Orien- tal writer as containing " works so wonderful that they ...
Pàgina 28
... capital of Ar ' golis , is generally considered the IV . FOREIGN most ancient city of Greece ; and its reputed founding SETTLERS IN by In ' achus , a son of the god Océanus , 1856 years be- GREECE . fore the Christian era , is usually ...
... capital of Ar ' golis , is generally considered the IV . FOREIGN most ancient city of Greece ; and its reputed founding SETTLERS IN by In ' achus , a son of the god Océanus , 1856 years be- GREECE . fore the Christian era , is usually ...
Pàgina 48
... capital was Sparta , although often engaged in tedious wars with the Ar ' gives , was gradually acquiring an ascendancy over the Dórian states of the Peloponnésus . After the Heraclidæ had obtained pos- session of the sovereignty , two ...
... capital was Sparta , although often engaged in tedious wars with the Ar ' gives , was gradually acquiring an ascendancy over the Dórian states of the Peloponnésus . After the Heraclidæ had obtained pos- session of the sovereignty , two ...
Pàgina 50
... capital of the district , was situated on the river Penéus , thirty miles north - west from Olym ' pia . ( Map No. I. ) a . Thirwall , i . 129 . b . Hill's Institutions of Ancient Greece , p . 153 . military force of the country , and ...
... capital of the district , was situated on the river Penéus , thirty miles north - west from Olym ' pia . ( Map No. I. ) a . Thirwall , i . 129 . b . Hill's Institutions of Ancient Greece , p . 153 . military force of the country , and ...
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OUTLINES OF HISTORY. ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL ... MARCUS WILLSON Visualització completa - 1864 |
Outlines of History: Illustrated by Numerous Geographical and Historical ... Marcius Willson Visualització completa - 1854 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 13 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Pàgina 68 - Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?
Pàgina 737 - And he shall speak great words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand, until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Pàgina 66 - Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.
Pàgina 183 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse: was this ambition?
Pàgina 330 - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me.
Pàgina 330 - There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Pàgina 66 - And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.
Pàgina 417 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay.
Pàgina 417 - Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs give the fatal wound ? Or hostile millions press him to the ground ? His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.