Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 6Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Lea & Blanchard, 1845 |
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Pàgina 5
... in power and importance . At the time of the Persian war , Greece had already made important advances in civilization . Besides the art of poetry , we find that philosophy began to be 1 * GREECE , ANCIENT , HISTORY OF . 5.
... in power and importance . At the time of the Persian war , Greece had already made important advances in civilization . Besides the art of poetry , we find that philosophy began to be 1 * GREECE , ANCIENT , HISTORY OF . 5.
Pàgina 6
... Persian , and the battles of Mara- thon , Thermopyla and Platæa , as well as the sea - fights at Artemisium , Salamis and Mycale , taught the Persians that the Greeks were not to be subdued by them . Athens now exceeded all the other ...
... Persian , and the battles of Mara- thon , Thermopyla and Platæa , as well as the sea - fights at Artemisium , Salamis and Mycale , taught the Persians that the Greeks were not to be subdued by them . Athens now exceeded all the other ...
Pàgina 7
... Persia , that he would rather die than hold a despotic sway over Greece . It was this which inspired Solon , Themistocles , De- mosthenes and Phocion , when , in spite of the ingratitude of their countrymen , hey chose to serve the ...
... Persia , that he would rather die than hold a despotic sway over Greece . It was this which inspired Solon , Themistocles , De- mosthenes and Phocion , when , in spite of the ingratitude of their countrymen , hey chose to serve the ...
Pàgina 8
... Persian , others from the Scythian - two opinions , which are not , perhaps , incom- patible with each other . Out of Greece , it was spoken in a great part of Asia Mi- nor , of the south of Italy and Sicily , and in other regions which ...
... Persian , others from the Scythian - two opinions , which are not , perhaps , incom- patible with each other . Out of Greece , it was spoken in a great part of Asia Mi- nor , of the south of Italy and Sicily , and in other regions which ...
Pàgina 11
... Persians . Next to the gods , who were celebrated at their festivals with hymns , their country , with its heroes , was the lead- ing subject of this branch of poetry , on the character of which external circum- stances seem to have ...
... Persians . Next to the gods , who were celebrated at their festivals with hymns , their country , with its heroes , was the lead- ing subject of this branch of poetry , on the character of which external circum- stances seem to have ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 6 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1831 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 6 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1838 |
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