The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 |
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Page 11
... remained unknown , the water supply was a vital question for all navigation . Only a poor supply could be carried in the heavy earthen- ware jars on which the Greeks depended ; and so it was that a delay of even two or three days wind ...
... remained unknown , the water supply was a vital question for all navigation . Only a poor supply could be carried in the heavy earthen- ware jars on which the Greeks depended ; and so it was that a delay of even two or three days wind ...
Page 29
... remained a thorough Oriental , albeit his Orientalism was covered by a thin veneer of Occidentalism . He was illiterate . He probably never read a book of any kind . He wholly misunder- stood European politics and the motives which ...
... remained a thorough Oriental , albeit his Orientalism was covered by a thin veneer of Occidentalism . He was illiterate . He probably never read a book of any kind . He wholly misunder- stood European politics and the motives which ...
Page 49
... remained some time , collecting ships , troops and treasure . Cæsar , however , was now in Asia , and something must be done . The little force was moved to Syhedra , a small and obscure seaport not far from Selinus ( Selindi ) in ...
... remained some time , collecting ships , troops and treasure . Cæsar , however , was now in Asia , and something must be done . The little force was moved to Syhedra , a small and obscure seaport not far from Selinus ( Selindi ) in ...
Page 58
... remained . For Plutarch tells us that Lucius Lentulus , who had left Cyprus after Pompey and was sailing along the coast in ignorance of the catastrophe , descrying the funeral pile and the freedman who stood beside it , exclaimed ...
... remained . For Plutarch tells us that Lucius Lentulus , who had left Cyprus after Pompey and was sailing along the coast in ignorance of the catastrophe , descrying the funeral pile and the freedman who stood beside it , exclaimed ...
Page 78
... remained under control of the Army are the fortifications at Neufahrwasser in the Baltic , protecting the mouth of the Vistula , the forts at Pillau at the entrance of the Frische Haff , the approach to the fortress of Königsberg , and ...
... remained under control of the Army are the fortifications at Neufahrwasser in the Baltic , protecting the mouth of the Vistula , the forts at Pillau at the entrance of the Frische Haff , the approach to the fortress of Königsberg , and ...
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