The History of Thucydides, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1829 |
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Pagina 2
... arms of the sea . It was probably the seat of some violent convulsions of nature at an early period : as seems to be testified by the old report preserved by Strabo , that it was torn from Ida . At the time of the Peloponnesian war it ...
... arms of the sea . It was probably the seat of some violent convulsions of nature at an early period : as seems to be testified by the old report preserved by Strabo , that it was torn from Ida . At the time of the Peloponnesian war it ...
Pagina 9
... arms , the Mytilenians send to Athens both one of those who had im- peached them ( but who had already repented ) , and others , if by any means they might persuade the Athenians to remove the fleet ; as though they were not going to ...
... arms , the Mytilenians send to Athens both one of those who had im- peached them ( but who had already repented ) , and others , if by any means they might persuade the Athenians to remove the fleet ; as though they were not going to ...
Pagina 16
... arms with them : but , from the examples we had witnessed , we no longer regarded them as leaders worthy of our con- fidence ; for it was not likely they would enslave those who were fellow - allies with us , and not treat us in the ...
... arms with them : but , from the examples we had witnessed , we no longer regarded them as leaders worthy of our con- fidence ; for it was not likely they would enslave those who were fellow - allies with us , and not treat us in the ...
Pagina 28
... arm of the sea . The name has reference to a funeral pile , or pyre . Eressus was on the south coast , and next to Methymna in power . Its name seems to have been derived from its maritime situation , pέoow to row ; if , at least , the ...
... arm of the sea . The name has reference to a funeral pile , or pyre . Eressus was on the south coast , and next to Methymna in power . Its name seems to have been derived from its maritime situation , pέoow to row ; if , at least , the ...
Pagina 34
... arms against .each other might occasion discovery . They were , too , but lightly armed , and shod on the left foot only , for security of tread amidst the mud.5 They made their approaches to 3 Did not discover for . ] Or through . Such ...
... arms against .each other might occasion discovery . They were , too , but lightly armed , and shod on the left foot only , for security of tread amidst the mud.5 They made their approaches to 3 Did not discover for . ] Or through . Such ...
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Pagina 521 - Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders...
Pagina 432 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left a name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Pagina 146 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Pagina 346 - Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
Pagina 391 - Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me ? Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
Pagina 426 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Pagina 545 - ... they that have odds of power exact as much as they can, and the weak yield to such conditions as they can get.
Pagina 518 - Dodwell, 2,206. more at large describes the place as " situated upon a circular and insulated hill, which seems to have been completely covered with buildings. On the side of the hill are six antient terrace walls, of the third style of masonry, rising one above another, on which the houses and streets were situated.
Pagina 326 - But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow.
Pagina 123 - The property of foreigners might be any where seized, and themselves reduced to slavery, or even put to death, without the breach of any human law ; and not only without the breach of any divine law, but prayers were addressed to the gods for favour and assistance in the commission of such violences.