 | 1883 - 836 pàgines
...most exquisite fish that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labour. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...artificial riches of the north and south, of the Euxine and the Mediterranean. Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia,... | |
 | 1883 - 528 pàgines
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labor. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...artificial riches of the north and south, of the Euxine and the Mediterranean. Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia,... | |
 | Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1886 - 472 pàgines
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill and almost without labour. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...commodities were collected in the forests of Germany or Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and Borysthenes; whatever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Samuel S.. Cox - 1887 - 732 pàgines
...it, from Bithynia or the Balkans, from Alexandria, Athens and Jerusalem. It is said by Gibbon, 'that whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, and far as the sources of the Tanais and Borysthenes ; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill of... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1893 - 712 pàgines
...in closing his seventeenth chapter, generalizes about her commerce in the following sentence : ' ' Whatever rude commodities were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, and far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1895 - 220 pàgines
...exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill, and almost without labour. But 10 when the passages of the straits were thrown open...were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, 15 as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes ; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 478 pàgines
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labor. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open...Germany and Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia; the corn of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1899 - 636 pàgines
...without skill, and almost without labor.9* But when the passages of the straits were thrown open foi trade, they alternately admitted the natural and artificial...were collected in the forests of Germany and Scythia, and far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes ; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 602 pàgines
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons without skill and almost without labour.24 But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown...Germany and Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes ; whatsoever was manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia ; the corn... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1904 - 506 pàgines
...most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons without skill, and almost without labour. But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown...Germany and Scythia, as far as the sources of the Tanais and the Borysthenes ; whatsoever was' manufactured by the skill of Europe or Asia ; the corn... | |
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Turkish oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible store of the most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill,... 
