School History of GreeceHarper, 1877 - 349 pàgines |
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Pàgina 31
... seemed to gain strength in new soil . The Greek colonies in Sicily exhibit generally the same transitions from oligarchical government to tyranny which mark the history of the parent country during the generations preceding the Persian ...
... seemed to gain strength in new soil . The Greek colonies in Sicily exhibit generally the same transitions from oligarchical government to tyranny which mark the history of the parent country during the generations preceding the Persian ...
Pàgina 52
... seemed as nothing to be set in the balance against the vigour of Atys the brave and fair , the pride and the hope of his life . But the word of the god had gone forth that Atys must be smitten by the spear and die . In vain Kroisos ...
... seemed as nothing to be set in the balance against the vigour of Atys the brave and fair , the pride and the hope of his life . But the word of the god had gone forth that Atys must be smitten by the spear and die . In vain Kroisos ...
Pàgina 62
... seemed to him too fine to be taken to the market . Polykrates in requital bade the man to supper : but before the time for the meal came , his servants had found the seal - ring in the fish . In great astonishment Polykrates sent to ...
... seemed to him too fine to be taken to the market . Polykrates in requital bade the man to supper : but before the time for the meal came , his servants had found the seal - ring in the fish . In great astonishment Polykrates sent to ...
Pàgina 70
... seemed to be yet one last hope . With a suppliant's branch Aristagoras went to the house of Kleomenes . Finding him with his daughter Gorgo , the future wife of the far - famed Leonidas , he asked that the child , then eight or nine ...
... seemed to be yet one last hope . With a suppliant's branch Aristagoras went to the house of Kleomenes . Finding him with his daughter Gorgo , the future wife of the far - famed Leonidas , he asked that the child , then eight or nine ...
Pàgina 75
... seemed to be in harmony with their general conduct throughout the Persian war . But , whatever may have been the treatment experienced by the Persian heralds , Sparta might perhaps have shrunk , as she did in the case of Plataia , from ...
... seemed to be in harmony with their general conduct throughout the Persian war . But , whatever may have been the treatment experienced by the Persian heralds , Sparta might perhaps have shrunk , as she did in the case of Plataia , from ...
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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