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Page 18
... means check the growing power of the Persians before they became
formidable. After he had formed this purpose, he determined to make trial as well
of the oracles in Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different 18 [44—46.
HERODOTUS.
... means check the growing power of the Persians before they became
formidable. After he had formed this purpose, he determined to make trial as well
of the oracles in Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different 18 [44—46.
HERODOTUS.
Page 19
Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different persons to different places, some to
Delphi, some to Abae of Phocis, and some to Dodona ; others were sent to
Amphiaraus and Tro- pbonius, and others to Branchidae of Milesia : these were
the ...
Greece as of that in Libya ; and sent different persons to different places, some to
Delphi, some to Abae of Phocis, and some to Dodona ; others were sent to
Amphiaraus and Tro- pbonius, and others to Branchidae of Milesia : these were
the ...
Page 48
... this book he speaks of his Assyrian history; in the 161st of the 2nd of the Libyan
. with; nor expose me to danger by deceiving me; nor, 48 [107, 108.
HERODOTUS.
... this book he speaks of his Assyrian history; in the 161st of the 2nd of the Libyan
. with; nor expose me to danger by deceiving me; nor, 48 [107, 108.
HERODOTUS.
Page 97
On that side of Egypt which borders upon Libya extends another rocky mountain,
and covered with sand, on which the pyramids stand ; and this stretches in the
same direction as that part of the Arabian mountain that runs southward. So that ...
On that side of Egypt which borders upon Libya extends another rocky mountain,
and covered with sand, on which the pyramids stand ; and this stretches in the
same direction as that part of the Arabian mountain that runs southward. So that ...
Page 98
... nor Libya, nor Syria, (Syrians occupy the sea-coast of Arabia,) but is black and
crumbling, as if it were mud and alluvial deposit, brought down by the river from
Ethiopia ; whereas we know that the earth of Libya is reddish, and somewhat ...
... nor Libya, nor Syria, (Syrians occupy the sea-coast of Arabia,) but is black and
crumbling, as if it were mud and alluvial deposit, brought down by the river from
Ethiopia ; whereas we know that the earth of Libya is reddish, and somewhat ...
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| Title | Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr ; with a Geographical and General Index Bohn's classical library |
| Authors | Herodotus, Henry Cary |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 4 Sep 2008 |
| Length | 613 pages |
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