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
... became the general name of the Greeks . Greece now raised itself from its savage state , and improved still more rapidly after the arrival of some Phoenician and Egyptian colonies . About 60 years after the flood of Deucalion , Cadmus ...
... became the general name of the Greeks . Greece now raised itself from its savage state , and improved still more rapidly after the arrival of some Phoenician and Egyptian colonies . About 60 years after the flood of Deucalion , Cadmus ...
Pàgina 6
... became the seat of learn- ing . As they , also , in process of time , fell under the dominion of the Romans , they became , like their mother country , the instructers of their conquerors . In the time of Augustus , the Greeks lost even ...
... became the seat of learn- ing . As they , also , in process of time , fell under the dominion of the Romans , they became , like their mother country , the instructers of their conquerors . In the time of Augustus , the Greeks lost even ...
Pàgina 9
... became common in Greece , and the beginning of prose wri- ting , in about the same period , 554 before Christ , and about as long after Homer . In Homer's time , all knowledge , religion and laws were preserved by memory alone , and for ...
... became common in Greece , and the beginning of prose wri- ting , in about the same period , 554 before Christ , and about as long after Homer . In Homer's time , all knowledge , religion and laws were preserved by memory alone , and for ...
Pàgina 11
... became the characteristic of the Grecian religion , in which no other morality could subsist but that which teaches the enjoy- ment of the pleasures of life with pru- dence . Hitherto poetry had been the on- ly instructress of the ...
... became the characteristic of the Grecian religion , in which no other morality could subsist but that which teaches the enjoy- ment of the pleasures of life with pru- dence . Hitherto poetry had been the on- ly instructress of the ...
Pàgina 14
... became more and more historical , and lost its beautiful poetic aspect . With poetry , her severer sister , eloquence , also flourished in this period , which republi- can constitutions rendered necessary , and which the Greek character ...
... became more and more historical , and lost its beautiful poetic aspect . With poetry , her severer sister , eloquence , also flourished in this period , which republi- can constitutions rendered necessary , and which the Greek character ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 6 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1831 |
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