Herodotus, tr., with notes, by W. Beloe, Volumen31821 |
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... according to my computation , a day's journey is equal to two hundred stadia 110 : thus the extent of Scythia , along Scythia may be supposed to have extended northward to the river Dresna , and its eastern branch the Sem , on the east ...
... according to my computation , a day's journey is equal to two hundred stadia 110 : thus the extent of Scythia , along Scythia may be supposed to have extended northward to the river Dresna , and its eastern branch the Sem , on the east ...
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... according to tradition , this happened at Beer , which was no more than ten miles from Jerusalem ; according , therefore , to this estimation , a day's journey was no more than eighty stadia . When we recollect that the day has ...
... according to tradition , this happened at Beer , which was no more than ten miles from Jerusalem ; according , therefore , to this estimation , a day's journey was no more than eighty stadia . When we recollect that the day has ...
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... according to the accounts of modern tra- vellers , garments lined and bordered with costly furs are the dresses of honour and of ceremony . Purple and fine linen are what we often read of in Scripture ; but never of fur.-T. 120 ...
... according to the accounts of modern tra- vellers , garments lined and bordered with costly furs are the dresses of honour and of ceremony . Purple and fine linen are what we often read of in Scripture ; but never of fur.-T. 120 ...
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... according to Virgil , the Spartan virgins acted the Bacchanal in his honour ; - Virginibus bacchata Lacanis Taygeta . Its dogs are also mentioned by Virgil , -Taygetique canes ; though perhaps this may poetically be used for Spartan ...
... according to Virgil , the Spartan virgins acted the Bacchanal in his honour ; - Virginibus bacchata Lacanis Taygeta . Its dogs are also mentioned by Virgil , -Taygetique canes ; though perhaps this may poetically be used for Spartan ...
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... according to Hesychius , also signifies , in the Libyan tongue , a king : from this person , and his de- fect of pronunciation , comes , according to Suidas , the word Barrapilav , to stammer . There was also an ancient foolish poet of ...
... according to Hesychius , also signifies , in the Libyan tongue , a king : from this person , and his de- fect of pronunciation , comes , according to Suidas , the word Barrapilav , to stammer . There was also an ancient foolish poet of ...
Términos y frases comunes
Ægina Ægyptian afterwards Agathyrsi amongst ancient Apollo appeared Arcesilaus Argives Argos Aristagoras Ariston army arrived Artabanus Artaphernes Asia Athe Athenæus Athenians Athens attack Attica authority Barceans battle Battus betwixt called celebrated Chersonese Cleomenes Clisthenes command countrymen custom Cyrene Cyreneans Darius daughter death deity Delphi Demaratus endeavoured enemy engaged expedition fleet gold Grecian Greece Greeks Hellespont Herodotus Hippias Histiæus Homer honour horses hundred inhabitants Ionians island Jupiter king Lacedæmon Lacedæmonians land Lemnos Libya Marathon Mardonius master Medes Megabyzus ment mentioned Milesians Miletus Miltiades Minerva Nasamones nations nians observed occasion opinion oracle Pæonians particular passage passed Pausanias Persians Phoenicians Pisistratidæ Pisistratus Pliny Plutarch possessed prince Pythian reader remarkable Rennell reply retired river sacred Sardis says Larcher Scythians sent ships Sparta stadia Strabo Susa temple Thrace tion took tribes vessels victory Virgil whilst wives women word Xerxes
Pasajes populares
Página 475 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Página 356 - I will bring it forth, saith the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
Página 357 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Página 99 - And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.
Página 115 - And upon a set day, Herod arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Página 311 - And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the Lord, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.
Página 356 - This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth...
Página 101 - And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
Página 121 - Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day.
Página 270 - We greet not here as man conversing man, Met at an oak, or journeying o'er a plain; No season now for calm familiar talk, Like youths and maidens in an evening walk; War is our business, but to whom is given To die or triumph, that determine Heaven!