Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr. .c With a Geographical and General IndexHarper & Bros., 1855 - 613 pages |
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... land ( see b . VII . c . 89 ) from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean , which in the text and in other Grecian wri- ters is called " this sea . " The region known by the name of Hellas or Greece in the time of Herodotus was , previous to ...
... land ( see b . VII . c . 89 ) from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean , which in the text and in other Grecian wri- ters is called " this sea . " The region known by the name of Hellas or Greece in the time of Herodotus was , previous to ...
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... land , till , having passed by many nations , they reached the Ombrici , where they built towns , and dwell to this day . From being called Lydians , they changed their name to one after the king's son , who led them out ; from him they ...
... land , till , having passed by many nations , they reached the Ombrici , where they built towns , and dwell to this day . From being called Lydians , they changed their name to one after the king's son , who led them out ; from him they ...
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... land in Persia , which was overgrown with briers , and about eighteen or twenty stadia square , and directed them to clear it during the day : when the Persians had finished the appointed task , he next told them to come again on the ...
... land in Persia , which was overgrown with briers , and about eighteen or twenty stadia square , and directed them to clear it during the day : when the Persians had finished the appointed task , he next told them to come again on the ...
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... land of the Dardanians , and falls into another river , the Ti- gris ; which latter , flowing by the city of Opis , discharges it- self into the Red Sea : now , when Cyrus was endeavoring to cross this river Gyndes , which can be passed ...
... land of the Dardanians , and falls into another river , the Ti- gris ; which latter , flowing by the city of Opis , discharges it- self into the Red Sea : now , when Cyrus was endeavoring to cross this river Gyndes , which can be passed ...
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... land of Assyria is but little watered by rain , and that little nourishes the root of the corn ; however , the stalk ... lands with which we are acquainted , by far the best for the growth of corn ; but it does not carry any show of ...
... land of Assyria is but little watered by rain , and that little nourishes the root of the corn ; however , the stalk ... lands with which we are acquainted , by far the best for the growth of corn ; but it does not carry any show of ...
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