The Classical Journal, Volume 6A. J. Valpay., 1819 - Classical philology |
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... respect to Cepheus and Draco , I conceive the case to be very different . Cepheus , or the King of Ethiopia , is the name of a constellation of considerable magnitude , which never entirely sets in Egypt . How then could it have escaped ...
... respect to Cepheus and Draco , I conceive the case to be very different . Cepheus , or the King of Ethiopia , is the name of a constellation of considerable magnitude , which never entirely sets in Egypt . How then could it have escaped ...
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... respect to the many and gross errors of the press in that Dissertation , I can only say that I hope soon to be able to announce a more correct edition of the whole work . 3 In Meteor . C. vi , by those who were enrolled among the young ...
... respect to the many and gross errors of the press in that Dissertation , I can only say that I hope soon to be able to announce a more correct edition of the whole work . 3 In Meteor . C. vi , by those who were enrolled among the young ...
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... respect . Their interest too was another strong motive . Asia Minor was at that time one of the richest coun- tries in the world . The rumor of so great an enterprise would at once collect together all those petty Grecian chieftains ...
... respect . Their interest too was another strong motive . Asia Minor was at that time one of the richest coun- tries in the world . The rumor of so great an enterprise would at once collect together all those petty Grecian chieftains ...
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... respecting Helen's place of abode during the event : the strong doubts whether she ever was carried away , & c . " Herodotus and Euripides agree in saying , upon the authority of some Egyptian priests , ( as likely to be mistaken as ...
... respecting Helen's place of abode during the event : the strong doubts whether she ever was carried away , & c . " Herodotus and Euripides agree in saying , upon the authority of some Egyptian priests , ( as likely to be mistaken as ...
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... respect to those , which the Persian has in common with the Latin , and which can also be found in the Sanskrita , the con- nection is not merely probable , but certain . A variety of things in the classic page are capable of receiving ...
... respect to those , which the Persian has in common with the Latin , and which can also be found in the Sanskrita , the con- nection is not merely probable , but certain . A variety of things in the classic page are capable of receiving ...
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