Geographia Classica: Or, The Application of Ancient Geography to the ClassicsCarey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1835 - 238 sider |
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Side 133
... Cilicia ( Pl . XIII . ) , was the Island of Cyprus , sacred to Venus . Its principal city was Salamis , towards the East , founded by Teucer * , when banished by Tela- mon from the island of Salamis in the Sinus Saronicus , it was ...
... Cilicia ( Pl . XIII . ) , was the Island of Cyprus , sacred to Venus . Its principal city was Salamis , towards the East , founded by Teucer * , when banished by Tela- mon from the island of Salamis in the Sinus Saronicus , it was ...
Side 137
... Cilicia . In the centre , East of Lydia , was the large province of Phrygia , and East of Phrygia was Cappadocia . Bithynia was originally called Bebrycia : two Thra- cian nations , the Thyni and Bithyni , who settled there , gave it ...
... Cilicia . In the centre , East of Lydia , was the large province of Phrygia , and East of Phrygia was Cappadocia . Bithynia was originally called Bebrycia : two Thra- cian nations , the Thyni and Bithyni , who settled there , gave it ...
Side 153
... Cilicia , Trachea , or the rugged Cilicia , which was subsequently considered as a continuation of Isauria ; and Cilicia Campestris , or the level Cilicia . In Cilicia Trachea , the first place East of Pamphylia , on the coast , is ...
... Cilicia , Trachea , or the rugged Cilicia , which was subsequently considered as a continuation of Isauria ; and Cilicia Campestris , or the level Cilicia . In Cilicia Trachea , the first place East of Pamphylia , on the coast , is ...
Side 154
... Cilicia , or gates of Cilicia , on the frontier of Cap- padocia . South - east of Adana , is the city of Mopsus , or Mopsuestia , now Messis , North - east of which is Cna- -Et potiores Herculis ærumnas ducat sævosque labores Et venere ...
... Cilicia , or gates of Cilicia , on the frontier of Cap- padocia . South - east of Adana , is the city of Mopsus , or Mopsuestia , now Messis , North - east of which is Cna- -Et potiores Herculis ærumnas ducat sævosque labores Et venere ...
Side 155
... Cilicia , between Mount Amanus and the sea . We must not forget that Cicero was pro - consul of Cili- cia , and was vain enough to hope for the honours of a Roman triumph , in consequence of some successes ob- tained by himself and his ...
... Cilicia , between Mount Amanus and the sea . We must not forget that Cicero was pro - consul of Cili- cia , and was vain enough to hope for the honours of a Roman triumph , in consequence of some successes ob- tained by himself and his ...
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Ægean Ægyptus afterwards Alexander Alpes antiently called Apollo Arabia Armenia Asia Minor Athenians Athens Augustus battle birth-place Bithynia Boeotia bounded built Cæsar Cæsarea Campania capital Cappadocia Caria celebrated Cilicia coast colony Cyrus Dacia Danube death defeated district East Eastern Eastward Egypt Emperor empire Epirus Epist Euboea Euphrates Euxine extremity flows Gallia Cisalpina gave name Grecian Greece Greeks Gulf Hannibal hence called Homer Horace Imaus inhabitants Insula Isauria island Italy Judæa killed king Lacedæmonians Lacus lake Latium Locri Lydia Macedonia Mare memorable Mons Mosia Mount mountains mouth Mysia nation Nile North North-east North-west Northern Numidia Olympiad opposite Palus Paphlagonia Persian Phocis Phrygia Pisidia PLATE Pompey Pontus Portus principal city promontory province Punic river Roman Rome sacred scene Scythia Secunda Severus shore side Sinus Corinthiacus South South-east South-west Southern Syria Syrtis Syrtis Minor temple Thessaly town tribes Vindelicia Virg Virgil West Western
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Side 163 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Side 49 - Charybdis 420 obsidet, atque imo barathri ter gurgite vastos sorbet in abruptum fluctus rursusque sub auras erigit alternos et sidera verberat unda.
Side 197 - Onward resistless rolls the infuriate surge, Clouds follow clouds, and mountains mountains urge ; Wave over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs ; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march o'er hosts, and nations nations crush, — Wheeling in air the winged islands fall, And one great earthy ocean covers all...
Side 196 - Desert, was a small and beautiful spot, or Oasis, as it is called, refreshed by streams and shade, and luxuriant with verdure, in which was the celebrated temple of Jupiter Hammon, said to have been founded by Bacchus, in gratitude to his father Jupiter, who appeared to him in the form of a ram, and showed him a fountain, when himself and his army were perishing with thirst.
Side 49 - Portus ab accessu ventorum immotus et ingens 570 ipse; sed horrificis iuxta tonat Aetna ruinis interdumque atram prorumpit ad aethera nubem, turbine fumantem piceo et candente favilla, attollitque globos flammarum et sidera lambit: interdum scopulos avolsaque viscera montis 575 erigit eructans liquefactaque saxa sub auras cum gemitu glomerat fundoque exaestuat imo.