The History of Herodotus: A New English Version, Ed. with Copious Notes and Appendices, Illustrating the History and Geography of Herodotus, from the Most Recent Sources of Information; and Embodying the Chief Results, Historical and Ethnographical, which Have Been Obtained in the Progress of Cuneiform and Hieroglyphical Discovery, Τόμος 1D. Appleton and Company, 1875 |
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Σελίδα xiii
... Views of Ctesias . 2. Opinion of Herodotus . 3. Reasons for preferring the latter . 4. Evidence of the Assyrian monu- ments . Probable commencement of the Empire , about B.C. 1300. 5. Prob- xiv CONTENTS OF VOL . I. able termination of the.
... Views of Ctesias . 2. Opinion of Herodotus . 3. Reasons for preferring the latter . 4. Evidence of the Assyrian monu- ments . Probable commencement of the Empire , about B.C. 1300. 5. Prob- xiv CONTENTS OF VOL . I. able termination of the.
Σελίδα 8
... evidence of a vast amount of time spent in the occupation . Herodotus un- : -ii . See the following passages : — 15 , 16 , 20 , 22 , and vi . 55 . 3 Openly , ii . 143 , and vi . 137 ; tacitly , ii . 21 , 23 , and iv . 36 . 4 It is no ...
... evidence of a vast amount of time spent in the occupation . Herodotus un- : -ii . See the following passages : — 15 , 16 , 20 , 22 , and vi . 55 . 3 Openly , ii . 143 , and vi . 137 ; tacitly , ii . 21 , 23 , and iv . 36 . 4 It is no ...
Σελίδα 16
... evidence that he did so . His work was not one to gain him reward or good - will generally ; and Thebes , a place fixed upon by the Pseudo - Plutarch , was one of the last where he could expect to be received with favour . In addition ...
... evidence that he did so . His work was not one to gain him reward or good - will generally ; and Thebes , a place fixed upon by the Pseudo - Plutarch , was one of the last where he could expect to be received with favour . In addition ...
Σελίδα 26
... evidence of the book itself ; and we may add to it the fact that , while some writers spoke confidently of the work as composed in 2 Cf. iii . 90. Herodotus begins with the satrapy which contained Ionia and Caria ; a European Greek ...
... evidence of the book itself ; and we may add to it the fact that , while some writers spoke confidently of the work as composed in 2 Cf. iii . 90. Herodotus begins with the satrapy which contained Ionia and Caria ; a European Greek ...
Σελίδα 28
... evidence that it was always intended to have been ( as indeed I believe that in fact it was ) a separate work . 6 The natural place , according to the notions of Assyrian history enter- tained by our author , would have been book i . ch ...
... evidence that it was always intended to have been ( as indeed I believe that in fact it was ) a separate work . 6 The natural place , according to the notions of Assyrian history enter- tained by our author , would have been book i . ch ...
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Σελίδα 485 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Σελίδα 543 - A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
Σελίδα 543 - The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof. Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
Σελίδα 300 - In the middle of the precinct there was a tower of solid masonry, a furlong in length and breadth, upon which was raised a second tower, and on that a third, and so on up to eight.
Σελίδα 296 - ... furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height. (The royal cubit is longer by three fingers' breadth than the common cubit.) 179.
Σελίδα 517 - Wherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host of the King of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
Σελίδα 482 - Therefore, thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Σελίδα 517 - And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, and prayed unto him, and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem, into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.
Σελίδα 260 - Next to prowess in arms, it is regarded as the greatest proof of manly excellence, to be the father of many sons. Every year the king sends rich gifts to the man who can show the largest number: for they hold that number is strength. Their sons are carefully instructed from their fifth to their twentieth year, in three things alone, — to ride, to draw the bow, and to speak the truth.
Σελίδα 322 - ... the others, drive in covered carriages to the precinct, followed by a goodly train of attendants, and there take their station. But the larger number seat themselves within the holy enclosure with wreaths of string about their heads, — and here there is always a great crowd, some coming and others going. Lines of cord mark out paths in all directions among the women ; and the strangers pass along them to make their choice. A woman who has once taken her seat is not allowed to return home till...