Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences,literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; 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 Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1831 |
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... ANCIENT . GREECE , ANCIENT , HISTORY OF. GREECE , ANCIENT . The name of Gra- cia originated in Italy , and was prob- ably derived from Pelasgian colonies , who , coming from Epirus , and calling themselves Grecians , from Græcus , the ...
... ANCIENT . GREECE , ANCIENT , HISTORY OF. GREECE , ANCIENT . The name of Gra- cia originated in Italy , and was prob- ably derived from Pelasgian colonies , who , coming from Epirus , and calling themselves Grecians , from Græcus , the ...
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... ANCIENT . GREECE , ANCIENT , HISTORY OF . by Mitford ,. donia made a part . II . Middle Greece , or Hellas ( now Livadia ) , contains , 1. Acar- nania , inhabited by a rough and warlike people , with no remarkable rivers or mountains ; 2 ...
... ANCIENT . GREECE , ANCIENT , HISTORY OF . by Mitford ,. donia made a part . II . Middle Greece , or Hellas ( now Livadia ) , contains , 1. Acar- nania , inhabited by a rough and warlike people , with no remarkable rivers or mountains ; 2 ...
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... ancient simplicity of manners , and was unacquainted with luxury . If the population of any state became too nu- merous , colonies were sent out ; for exam- ple , in the 7th and 8th centuries , the pow- erful colonies of Rhegium ...
... ancient simplicity of manners , and was unacquainted with luxury . If the population of any state became too nu- merous , colonies were sent out ; for exam- ple , in the 7th and 8th centuries , the pow- erful colonies of Rhegium ...
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... ANCIENT , HISTORY OF . by Mitford , Gillies , Barthélemy ( Anachar- sis ). of poetry , we find that philosophy began to be cultivated 600 B. C. , and even ear- lier in Ionia and Lower Italy than in Greece Proper . Statuary and painting ...
... ANCIENT , HISTORY OF . by Mitford , Gillies , Barthélemy ( Anachar- sis ). of poetry , we find that philosophy began to be cultivated 600 B. C. , and even ear- lier in Ionia and Lower Italy than in Greece Proper . Statuary and painting ...
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