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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... the present Edition , by permission of the Countess Spencer . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY GILBERT AND RIVINGTON , PRINTERS , ST . JOHN'S SQUARE , LONDON . 9899 レート 20 ΤΟ THE READER . AMONGST the melancholy duties which have KE30421.
... the present Edition , by permission of the Countess Spencer . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY GILBERT AND RIVINGTON , PRINTERS , ST . JOHN'S SQUARE , LONDON . 9899 レート 20 ΤΟ THE READER . AMONGST the melancholy duties which have KE30421.
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James Rennell. ΤΟ THE READER . AMONGST the melancholy duties which have devolved upon me , in consequence of the lamented death of my revered Father , that of doing honor to his memory , by publishing a Second Edition of his Geography of ...
James Rennell. ΤΟ THE READER . AMONGST the melancholy duties which have devolved upon me , in consequence of the lamented death of my revered Father , that of doing honor to his memory , by publishing a Second Edition of his Geography of ...
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... amongst us , who have employed ages in perfecting a practical system of our own ; which , although subject to decay , like all other human institutions , promises to be of much longer duration than any other on record . To preserve this ...
... amongst us , who have employed ages in perfecting a practical system of our own ; which , although subject to decay , like all other human institutions , promises to be of much longer duration than any other on record . To preserve this ...
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... amongst such a mass of matter , error , no doubt , must sometimes have lurked unnoticed , or even have assumed the garb of truth , to deceive . It is proper that the reader should know that the Author , being ignorant of the Greek ...
... amongst such a mass of matter , error , no doubt , must sometimes have lurked unnoticed , or even have assumed the garb of truth , to deceive . It is proper that the reader should know that the Author , being ignorant of the Greek ...
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... amongst nations the least refined , to consider mechanics and their de- scendants in the lowest rank of citizens ; and to esteem those as the most noble , who were of no profession ; annexing the highest degrees of honour to the ...
... amongst nations the least refined , to consider mechanics and their de- scendants in the lowest rank of citizens ; and to esteem those as the most noble , who were of no profession ; annexing the highest degrees of honour to the ...
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