School History of GreeceHarper, 1877 - 349 pàgines |
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Pàgina 4
... dangerous voyage round Cape Horn . Singu- larly happy in its situation , Attica was practically an island from which ... danger from roving pirates ; but against these attacks they could guard themselves by walls , and the result was ...
... dangerous voyage round Cape Horn . Singu- larly happy in its situation , Attica was practically an island from which ... danger from roving pirates ; but against these attacks they could guard themselves by walls , and the result was ...
Pàgina 15
... dangerous for Sparta , against which the Messen- ians were supported by the aid of other states in the Peloponne- sos . This is practically all that we learn from Tyrtaios , and it is not much ; nor do we know anything more about them ...
... dangerous for Sparta , against which the Messen- ians were supported by the aid of other states in the Peloponne- sos . This is practically all that we learn from Tyrtaios , and it is not much ; nor do we know anything more about them ...
Pàgina 24
... danger of attack by Persian fleets , Olympia rose to greatness as the glory of Delos waned . But however vivid might be the glow of Hellenic or Pan- Hellenic sentiment at Eleusis or Olympia , it left untouched the veneration paid to the ...
... danger of attack by Persian fleets , Olympia rose to greatness as the glory of Delos waned . But however vivid might be the glow of Hellenic or Pan- Hellenic sentiment at Eleusis or Olympia , it left untouched the veneration paid to the ...
Pàgina 25
... dangerous scope to utterly capricious agents ; but even here the theological explanation was forthcoming . There was a fixed and orderly movement of the sun through the sky , a stately march of the stars across the nightly heavens ; but ...
... dangerous scope to utterly capricious agents ; but even here the theological explanation was forthcoming . There was a fixed and orderly movement of the sun through the sky , a stately march of the stars across the nightly heavens ; but ...
Pàgina 28
... dangers of settlement on a coast line with barbarous and perhaps hostile tribes in the rear . Here it might be thought that a colony would have grown up which we might class among the most peaceful of Hellenic commu- nities here in fact ...
... dangers of settlement on a coast line with barbarous and perhaps hostile tribes in the rear . Here it might be thought that a colony would have grown up which we might class among the most peaceful of Hellenic commu- nities here in fact ...
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Akropolis Alkibiades alliance allies Argives Aristagoras army Artabanos Artaphernes Athens attack Attica barbarians battle Boiotian Brasidas brought Byzantion carried Chios citizens coast command confederacy conquest Corinth Corinthian Corinthian gulf Cyrus Dareios death defeat Delphoi demos Demosthenes despot empire enemy envoys ephors Euboia Eupatrid Eurybiades fight followed force Greeks gulf harbour hastened Hellas Hellenic Hellespont Herodotos Hippias Histiaios hoplites Ionians island Kambyses Kleisthenes Kleomenes Kleon Korkyra Korkyraians Kroisos land Leonidas Lydian Lysandros Makedonian Marathon Mardonios Messenians Miletos nians Nikias oligarchs once passed Pausanias Peiraieus Peisistratos Peloponnesian Peloponnesos Perikles Persian fleet Persian king Phenician Phokians Plataia Polykrates Pylos reached retreat revolt sailed Salamis Samos Sardeis satrap Scythians sent ships Sicily slain Solon Sousa Spartan king Spartans storm story Syracusan Thebans Thebes Themistokles Theramenes Thermopylai Thrakian Thucydides tidings Tissaphernes told tribes triremes troops tyrant victory walls whole Xerxes
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Pàgina 12 - A NEW STAR ATLAS, for the Library, the School, and the Observatory, in Twelve Circular Maps (with Two Index Plates). Intended as a Companion to ' Webb's Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes.
Pàgina 16 - Encyclopaedia of Plants ; comprising the Specific Character, Description, Culture, History, &c. of all the Plants found in Great Britain.
Pàgina 15 - INSECTS AT HOME : A Popular Account of British Insects, their Structure, Habits and Transformations.
Pàgina 17 - The Three Cathedrals dedicated to St. Paul in London ; their History from the Foundation of the First Building in the Sixth Century to the Proposals for the Adornment of the Present Cathedral. By W. Longman, FSA With numerous Illustrations. Square crown 8vo. 21 s.
Pàgina 17 - The New Testament, illustrated with Wood Engravings after the Early Masters, chiefly of the Italian School. Crown 4to. 63s. cloth, gilt top ; or £5 5s.
Pàgina 18 - CATECHISM of the STEAM ENGINE, in its various Applications to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, Railways, and Agriculture. By the same Author. With 89 Woodcuts. Fcp. 6s. HANDBOOK of the STEAM ENGINE.
Pàgina 26 - The OX ; his Diseases and their Treatment : with an Essay on Parturition in the Cow. By JR DOBSON.
Pàgina 19 - ENCYCLOPAEDIA of AGRICULTURE: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo.
Pàgina 11 - Essays on Astronomy. A Series of Papers on Planets and Meteors, the Sun and Sun-surrounding Space, Stars and Star Cloudlets. By RA PROCTOR, BA With 10 Plates and 24 Woodcuts.
Pàgina 21 - An INTRODUCTION to the STUDY of the NEW TESTAMENT, Critical, Exegetical, and Theological. By the Rev. S. DAVIDSON, DD LL.D. 2 vols. 8vo. price 30s. SOME QUESTIONS of the DAY. By the Author of