Herodotus, tr., with notes, by W. Beloe, Bind 21821 |
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Side 4
... remark on this passage , " that the ancient Ægyptians were real negroes , of the same species with all the natives of Africa ; and though , as might be expected , after mixing for so many ages with the Greeks and Romans , they have lost ...
... remark on this passage , " that the ancient Ægyptians were real negroes , of the same species with all the natives of Africa ; and though , as might be expected , after mixing for so many ages with the Greeks and Romans , they have lost ...
Side 6
... . 185 Manufacture of linen . ] - See chapter xxxvii . of this book . T. To which may be added the following remark from Harmer , vol . ii . p . 349 . As nations ; they have similar manners , and the same 6 EUTER PE .
... . 185 Manufacture of linen . ] - See chapter xxxvii . of this book . T. To which may be added the following remark from Harmer , vol . ii . p . 349 . As nations ; they have similar manners , and the same 6 EUTER PE .
Side 7
... remark of Sanutus , who lived about 400 years ago , that though Christian countries abounded in his time in flax , yet the good- ness of the Ægyptian was such that it was dispersed all about , even into the West ; for the same reason ...
... remark of Sanutus , who lived about 400 years ago , that though Christian countries abounded in his time in flax , yet the good- ness of the Ægyptian was such that it was dispersed all about , even into the West ; for the same reason ...
Side 18
... remarks , that his character was far more manageable for poets , than for sculptors or painters . The former might very well describe all the va- riety of shapes that he could put on , and point out the transition from one to the other ...
... remarks , that his character was far more manageable for poets , than for sculptors or painters . The former might very well describe all the va- riety of shapes that he could put on , and point out the transition from one to the other ...
Side 38
... remarks , that the immortality of the soul was from a very early period known to the Greeks , and that the compositions of Homer evidently presume this . According to Cicero , Pherecydes of Syros was the first who supported this ...
... remarks , that the immortality of the soul was from a very early period known to the Greeks , and that the compositions of Homer evidently presume this . According to Cicero , Pherecydes of Syros was the first who supported this ...
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according Ægypt Ægyptians Æsop affirm afterwards Amasis amongst ancient Apollo appears Apries Arabian Aristeas army Asia asserted Athenæus authority Babylon Babylonians body brother called Cambyses camels chap circumstance Croesus cubits custom Cyrus Darius daughter death deity Democedes Diodorus Siculus divine Egypt erected Ethiopians father feet gold Greece Greeks Gulph Hercules Herodotus Homer honour horse hundred Hyperboreans Ichthyophagi Indians inhabitants island Issedones king Lacedæmonians lake Larcher learned length Mæandrius magi magus Major Rennell means Memphis mentioned nations never Nile observed opinion oracle Otanes passage Pausanias Periander Persians person Phoenicians Pliny Plutarch Polycrates present Prexaspes priests prince probably Psammitichus pyramid reader reign remarks river sacred Samians Samos satrapy says Scythians seems seen sent Sesostris Smerdis soon speak stone Strabo supposed Syloson talents temple thians thing thousand tion vessel voyage whilst Zopyrus
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Side 138 - O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate Mankind?
Side 337 - I am, and none else beside me ; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children :" but these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children...
Side 436 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Side 263 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Side 32 - In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.
Side 32 - Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. 5 When they told it unto David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly ashamed: and the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
Side 152 - You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age, wretched in both. If it be you that stirs these daughters...
Side 5 - And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.
Side 194 - Fortune, that with malicious joy Does Man, her slave, oppress, Proud of her office to destroy, Is seldom pleased to bless ; Still various, and inconstant still, But with an inclination to be ill, Promotes, degrades, delights in strife, And makes a lottery of life. I can enjoy her while she's kind; But when she dances in the wind, And shakes her wings, and will not stay, I puff the prostitute away; The little or the much she gave is quietly resign'd ; Content with poverty my soul I arm, And Virtue,...
Side 101 - And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD.