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... shore , she will remain on that tomb , bedewed by her tears , and declare to the passengers , that Midas is buried there . This in- scription remained on the pillar in the time of Herodotus . When he found that the Cumæans admired his ...
... shore , she will remain on that tomb , bedewed by her tears , and declare to the passengers , that Midas is buried there . This in- scription remained on the pillar in the time of Herodotus . When he found that the Cumæans admired his ...
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... that having taken no fish , they were employed , while they sat on the shore , in relieving themselves from certain troublesome vermin . Those that they caught , they left behind : the rest they were INTRODUCTION . 27.
... that having taken no fish , they were employed , while they sat on the shore , in relieving themselves from certain troublesome vermin . Those that they caught , they left behind : the rest they were INTRODUCTION . 27.
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... shore : and , though Eumaæus is the speaker , Sycros as the seat of the solstice , the sun setting be- hind that island , at different points , in different sea- sons . This solution of the difficulty is natural and poetical . Among all ...
... shore : and , though Eumaæus is the speaker , Sycros as the seat of the solstice , the sun setting be- hind that island , at different points , in different sea- sons . This solution of the difficulty is natural and poetical . Among all ...
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... shore , as described both by Wood and Denon . These bars * Αιγυπτον μελαγγαιον τε και κατερρηγνυμενην , ωστε εουσαν πλυν τε και πρόχυσιν εξ Αιθιοπης κατενηνεγμένην υπο του ποταμου . -Herod . Euterpe . - Vide Plin . ii . 85. Nascuntur ...
... shore , as described both by Wood and Denon . These bars * Αιγυπτον μελαγγαιον τε και κατερρηγνυμενην , ωστε εουσαν πλυν τε και πρόχυσιν εξ Αιθιοπης κατενηνεγμένην υπο του ποταμου . -Herod . Euterpe . - Vide Plin . ii . 85. Nascuntur ...
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... shores of Greece as well known , omitting also for the present the interesting journey of Telemachus by land from Pylos to Sparta , let us inquire , how far the sea between Greece and Italy was known to Homer . Here we find the Taphians ...
... shores of Greece as well known , omitting also for the present the interesting journey of Telemachus by land from Pylos to Sparta , let us inquire , how far the sea between Greece and Italy was known to Homer . Here we find the Taphians ...
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