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 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 100.
Pàgina 5
... nation agriculture , and Bac- vant , contain good observations on the manners and customs of Modern Greece , and the islands of the Archipelago . The principal work , howev- er , is that of Pouqueville ( formerly French con- sul ...
... nation agriculture , and Bac- vant , contain good observations on the manners and customs of Modern Greece , and the islands of the Archipelago . The principal work , howev- er , is that of Pouqueville ( formerly French con- sul ...
Pàgina 6
... nation . At length , most of the states of Southern Greece , Sparta and Etolia excepted , concluded the Achæan league , for the maintenance of their freedom against the Macedonians . A dispute having arisen between this league and ...
... nation . At length , most of the states of Southern Greece , Sparta and Etolia excepted , concluded the Achæan league , for the maintenance of their freedom against the Macedonians . A dispute having arisen between this league and ...
Pàgina 7
... nation . The gods of Greece were not , like those of Asia , sur- rounded by a holy obscurity ; they were human in their faults and virtues , but were placed far above mortals . They kept up an intercourse with men ; good and evil came ...
... nation . The gods of Greece were not , like those of Asia , sur- rounded by a holy obscurity ; they were human in their faults and virtues , but were placed far above mortals . They kept up an intercourse with men ; good and evil came ...
Pàgina 8
... nations . Greek Language and Writing . The language , which we call Greek , was not the primitive language of Greece ... nation have transmitted the peculiarities of the different dialects in the use of single letters , words , forms ...
... nations . Greek Language and Writing . The language , which we call Greek , was not the primitive language of Greece ... nation have transmitted the peculiarities of the different dialects in the use of single letters , words , forms ...
Pàgina 9
... nation . But , probably , the dialects were not , in the earliest times , so distinct from each other as they afterwards be- came ; and on this hypothesis we must explain the peculiarities of the style of Homer and Hesiod . " In Homer ...
... nation . But , probably , the dialects were not , in the earliest times , so distinct from each other as they afterwards be- came ; and on this hypothesis we must explain the peculiarities of the style of Homer and Hesiod . " In Homer ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
afterwards ancient animals appeared appointed arms army battle beautiful became born brother cæsura called Catholic celebrated century character Charles chief Christian church coast command conquered Constantinople contains court death declared died distinguished duke edition Egypt Egyptian emperor empire England English eral Europe father favor feet France Frederic French gave German Greece Greek Greek language head Henry Herodotus Hesiod hieroglyphics holy alliance Homer honor horse Hungary inhabitants island Italy king kingdom land language Latin latter Leipsic lord marriage ment miles Moldavia Morea mountains nation nature pacha Paris party Patras peace Peloponnesus philosophy poets pope possession president prince principal province published received reign returned river Roman Rome royal Russia sent soon Spain species square miles Sweden tains Thessaly tion took town troops Turks vessels vols Walachia writing