The Geography System of Herodotus Examined and Explained, by a Comparison with Those of Other Ancient Authors, and with Modern Geography ...C.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1830 |
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... in chains , and the rest of Europe in alarm , in order to perpetuate their own atrocious system of arbitrary power , shall be dispersed and destroyed . Happily , the effects of the intoxicating draught , ad- viii DEDICATION .
... in chains , and the rest of Europe in alarm , in order to perpetuate their own atrocious system of arbitrary power , shall be dispersed and destroyed . Happily , the effects of the intoxicating draught , ad- viii DEDICATION .
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... Europe ; in effect the great theatre of ancient history in Asia , as well as of European commerce and communication in modern times . His first object was to adapt the system so formed to the use of statesmen and tra- vellers ; the next ...
... Europe ; in effect the great theatre of ancient history in Asia , as well as of European commerce and communication in modern times . His first object was to adapt the system so formed to the use of statesmen and tra- vellers ; the next ...
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... Europe , according to Herodotus 45 SECTION IV . Of the Western , or Euxine Scythia . 66 SECTION V. Of the Countries bordering on Western Scythia . 109 SECTION VI . Expedition of Darius Hystaspes to Western Scythia SECTION VII . • • 133 ...
... Europe , according to Herodotus 45 SECTION IV . Of the Western , or Euxine Scythia . 66 SECTION V. Of the Countries bordering on Western Scythia . 109 SECTION VI . Expedition of Darius Hystaspes to Western Scythia SECTION VII . • • 133 ...
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... EUROPE and is by no means intended to form an abstract system , but to explain with more effect , the transactions recorded in a history , the theatre of which includes little more in Europe , than the provinces bordering on the Egean ...
... EUROPE and is by no means intended to form an abstract system , but to explain with more effect , the transactions recorded in a history , the theatre of which includes little more in Europe , than the provinces bordering on the Egean ...
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... Europe , besides the mere sea coast ; and although our Author seems to entertain no doubt of the existence of a Northern ocean , he confesses his ignorance , whether , or not , Europe was bounded on the north and east by the ocean . It ...
... Europe , besides the mere sea coast ; and although our Author seems to entertain no doubt of the existence of a Northern ocean , he confesses his ignorance , whether , or not , Europe was bounded on the north and east by the ocean . It ...
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