 | John Allen Giles - 1847 - 440 sider
...them is desert, but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast; walking with staves,...skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware and salt and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic from Gadeira [Cadiz],... | |
 | Frederick Guest Tomlins - 1850 - 90 sider
...them in desert, but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet and girt about the breast ; walking with staves...skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware and salt and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic from Gadeira [Cadiz],... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1852 - 280 sider
...them is a desert, but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast. Walking with staves,...skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware, and salt, and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic from Gadeira,... | |
 | William E. Flaherty - 1855 - 448 sider
...too says, " The Cassiterides* are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats." Caesar describes the inland regions as producing tin, and the "maritime, iron ; but other writers more... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 440 sider
...too says, " The Cassiterides* are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats." Ca:sar describes the inland regions as producing tin, and the maritime, iron ; but other writers more... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1855 - 456 sider
...too says, " The Cassiteridess are inhabited by men in black cloaks, clad in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats." Coesar describes the inland regions as producing tin, and the maritime, iron ; but other writers more... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1859 - 668 sider
...is a desert, ' but the others are inhabited by men in black cloaks, ' chid in tunics reaching to the feet, and girt about the ' breast. Walking with staves,...they barter with the merchants for ' earthenware, and salt, and brazen vessels. Formerly ' the Phrenicians alone carried on this traffic, byGadeira '... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1860 - 596 sider
...in black cloaks, clad in tunies, reaching to the feet, and girt about the breast. Walking BooJ Jwith staves, and bearded like goats, they subsist by their...skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware, and salt, and brazen vessels. Formerly the Phoenicians alone carried on this traffic, by Gadeira (Gibraltar),... | |
 | William Longman - 1863 - 528 sider
...thy fairs." Strabo tells us it was the Phoenicians who traded here, and he sajs that the inhabitants "subsist by their cattle, ""• leading for the most...skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware and salt, and vessels of brass." A later writer describes their mode of getting the tin. He says, "... | |
 | rev. William Legge - 1863 - 402 sider
...strangers, and civilized in their habits ; and Strabo adds, when speaking of the Cassiterides, that they are clad in tunics reaching to their feet, and girt about...breast, walking with staves, and bearded like goats. We must therefore conclude that Caesar spoke from the report of others, or else that he inferred what... | |
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They subsist by their cattle, leading for the most part a wandering life. Of the metals they have tin and lead, which with skins they barter with the merchants for earthenware, salt, and brazen vessels. 
