| Charles Rollin - 1735 - 520 páginas
...!• 7anew, one for the army to pafs over, and the other c'3 3— 36. for the baggage and the beafts of burden. He appointed workmen more able and expert than the former ; and this was the manner they went about it. They placed three hundred and fixty vsflels a-crofs,... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1804 - 584 páginas
...charged with the direction and management of that undertaking. s Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one for the army to pass over, and the other...across, some of them having three banks of oars, and other fifty oars a-piece, with their sides turned towards the Euxine sea ; and on the side that faced... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1805 - 408 páginas
...charged with the direction and management of that undertaking. * Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one for the army to pass over, and the other...former, who went about it in this manner : they placed 360 vessels across, some of them having three banks of oars, and others 50 oars a-piece, with their... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 350 páginas
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former ; one for the army to pass over, and the other for the' baggage and the beasts of burthen. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 454 páginas
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and the beasts of burthen. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1815 - 544 páginas
...charged with the direction and management of that undertaking. * Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one for the army to pass over, and the other...former, who went about it in this manner : they placed 360 vessels across, some of them having three banks of oars, and others 50 oars each, with their sides... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 346 páginas
...giving vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former; one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and beasts of burden. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give their labors greater stability... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1820 - 386 páginas
...charged with the direction and management of that undertaking. * Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage i.nd beasts of burden. He appointed workmen more able an. i expert than the former, who went about... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 422 páginas
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and the beasts of burthen. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1825 - 500 páginas
...management of that undertaking.* Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one for the army fo pass over, and the other for the baggage and beasts...workmen more able and expert than the former, who constructed it in the following manner : they placed three hundred and sixty vessels across the strait,... | |
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