Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. A New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Том 6Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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... Egyptian colonies . About 60 years after the flood of Deucalion , Cadmus , the Pho- nician , settled in Thebes , and introduced a knowledge of the alphabet . Ceres , from Sicily , and Triptolemus , from Eleusis , taught the nation ...
... Egyptian colonies . About 60 years after the flood of Deucalion , Cadmus , the Pho- nician , settled in Thebes , and introduced a knowledge of the alphabet . Ceres , from Sicily , and Triptolemus , from Eleusis , taught the nation ...
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... Egypt , became the seat of learn- ing . As they , also , in process of time , fell under the dominion of the Romans , they became , like their mother country , the instructers of their conquerors . In the time of Augustus , the Greeks ...
... Egypt , became the seat of learn- ing . As they , also , in process of time , fell under the dominion of the Romans , they became , like their mother country , the instructers of their conquerors . In the time of Augustus , the Greeks ...
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... Egyptian papyrus till the time of Psammeticus , but that his verses were never committed to writing till the middle of the sixth century before Christ . It remains to remark , that the Greeks originally wrote their lines from right to ...
... Egyptian papyrus till the time of Psammeticus , but that his verses were never committed to writing till the middle of the sixth century before Christ . It remains to remark , that the Greeks originally wrote their lines from right to ...
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... Egyptian papyrus , prepared the way for the formation of prose . an essential influence on the condition of science . From epic poetry proceeded , by degrees , history . From the practical wis- dom conveyed in verse proceeded an in ...
... Egyptian papyrus , prepared the way for the formation of prose . an essential influence on the condition of science . From epic poetry proceeded , by degrees , history . From the practical wis- dom conveyed in verse proceeded an in ...
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... Egyptian priests , and the eloquence of the Sophists . A fondness for the super- natural , a delicate moral sense , a fine , acute and profound understanding , reign in his productions , which are adorned with al . the graces of ...
... Egyptian priests , and the eloquence of the Sophists . A fondness for the super- natural , a delicate moral sense , a fine , acute and profound understanding , reign in his productions , which are adorned with al . the graces of ...
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