A Brief History of Ancient, Mediæval, and Modern Peoples: With Some Account of Their Monuments, Institutions, Arts, Manners and CustomsA.S. Barnes, 1883 - 600 ページ |
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... Peace , is the culminating pleasure of an Egyptian dinner - party . 4. SUMMARY . 1. Political History . - Our earliest glimpse of Egypt is of a country already civilized . Menes , the first of the Pharaohs , changed the course of the ...
... Peace , is the culminating pleasure of an Egyptian dinner - party . 4. SUMMARY . 1. Political History . - Our earliest glimpse of Egypt is of a country already civilized . Menes , the first of the Pharaohs , changed the course of the ...
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... peace they were " tender and delicate , given to pleasures , exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads . " Their covetousness and luxurious indulgences became a proverb . They were fond of giving banquets in their brilliantly painted ...
... peace they were " tender and delicate , given to pleasures , exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads . " Their covetousness and luxurious indulgences became a proverb . They were fond of giving banquets in their brilliantly painted ...
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... peaceful mother . The young city , having gained wealth by commerce , steadily pushed her conquests among the neigh- boring tribes inch by inch , until , by the 7th century B. C. , she reached the frontier of Numidia . No ancient people ...
... peaceful mother . The young city , having gained wealth by commerce , steadily pushed her conquests among the neigh- boring tribes inch by inch , until , by the 7th century B. C. , she reached the frontier of Numidia . No ancient people ...
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... were forced to live like soldiers on guard . In the rest of the Peloponnesus the Dorians betook themselves to peaceful pursuits , and mingled with the na- tives . But in Sparta there was no relaxation , BGH - 8 THE POLITICAL HISTORY . 119.
... were forced to live like soldiers on guard . In the rest of the Peloponnesus the Dorians betook themselves to peaceful pursuits , and mingled with the na- tives . But in Sparta there was no relaxation , BGH - 8 THE POLITICAL HISTORY . 119.
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... peace , at Salamis , and in the Dionysiac theater , and recorded in his epitaph only the one deed of his early days , -that he had repulsed the ' long - haired Medes at Marathon . ' It was not merely the combatants in the battle who ...
... peace , at Salamis , and in the Dionysiac theater , and recorded in his epitaph only the one deed of his early days , -that he had repulsed the ' long - haired Medes at Marathon . ' It was not merely the combatants in the battle who ...
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afterward Ahura Mazda ancient arms army Asia Assyrian Athenian Athens Augustus Austria Babylon battle beautiful became Cæsar called Carthage century Chaldean Charlemagne Charles civilization conquered conquest consul court crown death decemvirs defeated Duke dynasty early Egypt Egyptian emperor empire enemy England English Europe famous father favorite fell feudal finally fleet formed France Frederick French Gaul gave German glory gods gold Grecian Greece Greek head helots Henry Herodotus honor horse hundred invaded Italy king kingdom land Latin lord Louis Macedon magnificent monarch Napoleon nations night Nineveh nobles palace Paris Parliament patricians peace Persian Philip Phoenician poet Pope priests Prince provinces Prussia Queen reign religion republic Revolution Roman Rome royal sacred Saracens sculptured senate sent siege slaves soldiers Spain Sparta Spartan stone struggle temple Thebes thousand throne tomb took Treaty victory walls worship
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503 ページ - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
488 ページ - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
99 ページ - When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path. What you do not like, when done to yourself, do not do to others.
154 ページ - Be it driven in the face Of the stars up in heaven, as they walk to and fro ! Let him hurl me anon, into Tartarus — on — To the blackest degree, With Necessity's vortices strangling me down ! But he cannot join death to a fate meant for me ! Hermes.
503 ページ - 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 ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain...
68 ページ - The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.
481 ページ - He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene: But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try. Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head, Down as upon a bed.
562 ページ - I. Universal suffrage. 2. Vote by ballot. 3. Annual Parliaments. 4. Payment of members. 5. Abolition of the property qualification. 6. Equal electoral districts.
55 ページ - ... the size and solemn grandeur of its buildings. But, except in this one respect, the great African kingdom must be regarded as inferior to her Asiatic rival — which was indeed "a cedar in Lebanon, exalted above all the trees of the field — fair in...
100 ページ - I had been born beyond the seas, in some remote part of the earth, where the people — far removed from the converting maxims of the ancient kings, and ignorant of the domestic relations — are clothed with the leaves of plants, eat wood, dwell in the wilderness, and live in the holes of the earth.