Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. A New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 6Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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Pàgina 3
... language with them . In earlier times , e . g . , in the time of Homer , Greece had no general nome among the natives . It afterwards received the name of Hellas , and still lat- er after the country was conquered by the Romans , the ...
... language with them . In earlier times , e . g . , in the time of Homer , Greece had no general nome among the natives . It afterwards received the name of Hellas , and still lat- er after the country was conquered by the Romans , the ...
Pàgina 6
... language , manners , cus- toms , learning , arts and taste spread over the whole Roman empire . The charac- ter of the nation was now sunk so low , that the Romans esteemed a Greek as the most worthless of creatures . Asiatic lux- ury ...
... language , manners , cus- toms , learning , arts and taste spread over the whole Roman empire . The charac- ter of the nation was now sunk so low , that the Romans esteemed a Greek as the most worthless of creatures . Asiatic lux- ury ...
Pàgina 8
... Language and Writing . The language , which we call Greek , was not the primitive language of Greece , for Greece was originally inhabited by the Pelasgi . Their language was already ex- tinct in the time of Herodotus , who as- serts ...
... Language and Writing . The language , which we call Greek , was not the primitive language of Greece , for Greece was originally inhabited by the Pelasgi . Their language was already ex- tinct in the time of Herodotus , who as- serts ...
Pàgina 9
... language of Homer seems rather to have been the language of the Ionians of that time . Of the forms common in Homer , all did not remain in the Ionic dialect , but some subsisted in the Eolic - Doric only , others merely in the Attic ...
... language of Homer seems rather to have been the language of the Ionians of that time . Of the forms common in Homer , all did not remain in the Ionic dialect , but some subsisted in the Eolic - Doric only , others merely in the Attic ...
Pàgina 12
... language . The pub- lic transactions , in which the citizen took a part , compelled him to make the lan- guage of common life more suitable for public delivery . This and alphabet- ical writing , that had now become com- mon in Greece ...
... language . The pub- lic transactions , in which the citizen took a part , compelled him to make the lan- guage of common life more suitable for public delivery . This and alphabet- ical writing , that had now become com- mon in Greece ...
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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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