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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... ; conscious , indeed , of its defects ; but conscious also , that they do not arise from a remission of labour or attention . London , Jan. 1st , 1800 . CONTENTS ΤΟ VOL . I. SECTION I. Preliminary Observations . b 2 PREFACE . xix.
... ; conscious , indeed , of its defects ; but conscious also , that they do not arise from a remission of labour or attention . London , Jan. 1st , 1800 . CONTENTS ΤΟ VOL . I. SECTION I. Preliminary Observations . b 2 PREFACE . xix.
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James Rennell. CONTENTS ΤΟ VOL . I. SECTION I. Preliminary Observations . PAGE . 1 SECTION II . Concerning the Itinerary Stade of the Greeks . . 17 SECTION III . Of Europe , according to Herodotus 45 SECTION IV . Of the Western , or ...
James Rennell. CONTENTS ΤΟ VOL . I. SECTION I. Preliminary Observations . PAGE . 1 SECTION II . Concerning the Itinerary Stade of the Greeks . . 17 SECTION III . Of Europe , according to Herodotus 45 SECTION IV . Of the Western , or ...
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... Observations - The Geography of HERODOTUS not intended for a System , but to explain a History - he regarded the whole habitable Earth , as one Continent - his Character for Veracity , on the Increase - has suffered most , through his ...
... Observations - The Geography of HERODOTUS not intended for a System , but to explain a History - he regarded the whole habitable Earth , as one Continent - his Character for Veracity , on the Increase - has suffered most , through his ...
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... systems of the three first of these great geographers , the reader is referred to the work of M. GOSSELIN , entitled Geographie des Grecs analysée , 1780 . known parts of Asia . Limited , however , as 20 PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS .
... systems of the three first of these great geographers , the reader is referred to the work of M. GOSSELIN , entitled Geographie des Grecs analysée , 1780 . known parts of Asia . Limited , however , as 20 PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS .
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... that he adopted for the boundary of Asia , the river Phasis , and not the Tanais : and for that of Africa , the Isthmus of Suez , in preference to the Nile ; for , speaking of Africa , he B 2 PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS . 3.
... that he adopted for the boundary of Asia , the river Phasis , and not the Tanais : and for that of Africa , the Isthmus of Suez , in preference to the Nile ; for , speaking of Africa , he B 2 PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS . 3.
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