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... Strabo notices this bird , the Sacred Ibis , as frequenting the coast to the east of the Straits of Bab - el - mandeb ; and Mr. Salt , sailing from the south , after getting round Cape Guardafui , saw near the coast a lagune abounding ...
... Strabo notices this bird , the Sacred Ibis , as frequenting the coast to the east of the Straits of Bab - el - mandeb ; and Mr. Salt , sailing from the south , after getting round Cape Guardafui , saw near the coast a lagune abounding ...
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... Strabo to have been founded by the Mi- lesians . Abydos was burnt by Darius the ABUTMENT , in building , that which receives Persian , after his Scythian expedition ; and some- the end of and gives support to anything having what later ...
... Strabo to have been founded by the Mi- lesians . Abydos was burnt by Darius the ABUTMENT , in building , that which receives Persian , after his Scythian expedition ; and some- the end of and gives support to anything having what later ...
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... Strabo to be about 570 stadia , or 57 terms differing from one another by unity ( the miles , reckoning 10 to a mile . Our modern power also which caused the motion being con- charts give a length of from 70 to 80 miles , mea - ceived ...
... Strabo to be about 570 stadia , or 57 terms differing from one another by unity ( the miles , reckoning 10 to a mile . Our modern power also which caused the motion being con- charts give a length of from 70 to 80 miles , mea - ceived ...
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... Strabo Glykys Limen ( Sweet Port ' ) , and now Porto Phanari . There was a third river called Acheron , in Southern Italy . The name Acherusia was given to the Lucrine lake , or else to the lake of Avernus , in Italy ; and the hot ...
... Strabo Glykys Limen ( Sweet Port ' ) , and now Porto Phanari . There was a third river called Acheron , in Southern Italy . The name Acherusia was given to the Lucrine lake , or else to the lake of Avernus , in Italy ; and the hot ...
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... Strabo ( ed . Casaub . p . 582 ) says that the Eolian corresponding verb ( aivírrıstaı ) always means to settlements in Asia were four generations prior to beginning of the eighteenth cen- tury , and is still 205 206 ENEAS . EOLIANS .
... Strabo ( ed . Casaub . p . 582 ) says that the Eolian corresponding verb ( aivírrıstaı ) always means to settlements in Asia were four generations prior to beginning of the eighteenth cen- tury , and is still 205 206 ENEAS . EOLIANS .
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Seite 23 - That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Seite 109 - ... or during the minority or respective minorities only of any person or persons who, under the uses or trusts of the deed...
Seite 633 - Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech ; he shall surely be put to death : the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
Seite 57 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm.
Seite 747 - And he spake three thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 57 - I do declare, That I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other Foreign Prince, Prelate, Person, State or Potentate, hath or ought to have any Temporal or Civil Jurisdiction, Power, Superiority or Pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this Realm.
Seite 109 - ... profits and produce of such property so directed to be accumulated, shall, so long as the same shall be directed to be accumulated contrary to the provisions of this act, go to and be received by such person or persons as would have been entitled thereto if such accumulation had not been directed...
Seite 311 - Surveys' are many of them imperfectly executed, but they were useful at the time, in developing more rapidly the agricultural resources of the country. During the years of scarcity at the end of the last...
Seite 57 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, That I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Seite 181 - ... ships, vessels, and goods that are or shall be taken, and to hear and determine the same ; and, according to the course of Admiralty and the Law of Nations...