Sketches of Foreign Travel: And Life at Sea; Including a Cruise on Board a Man-of-war, as Also a Visit to Spain, Portugal, the South of France, Italy ...Tappan and Dennet, 1842 |
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... coast of Asia Minor , and elsewhere . One of the most ancient and flourishing of these was Phocia , at the mouth of the Hermus , on the Gulf of Smyrna , which was founded 1080 years before Christ , by a company of Ionians . Devoting ...
... coast of Asia Minor , and elsewhere . One of the most ancient and flourishing of these was Phocia , at the mouth of the Hermus , on the Gulf of Smyrna , which was founded 1080 years before Christ , by a company of Ionians . Devoting ...
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... coast of Africa ; and of the Danube , in the Black sea . Even before the time of Christ they brought slaves from Africa . During the second war of Rome with Carthage , Scipio was at Marseilles with sixty galleys , and the triumph of the ...
... coast of Africa ; and of the Danube , in the Black sea . Even before the time of Christ they brought slaves from Africa . During the second war of Rome with Carthage , Scipio was at Marseilles with sixty galleys , and the triumph of the ...
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... coast of Italy . In 1293 , a terrible war of seven years ' continuance broke out between Genoa and Venice , and , in a final engagement near the island of Corfu , in 1298 , the Genoese burnt 66 of the Venetian galleys , took 18 ...
... coast of Italy . In 1293 , a terrible war of seven years ' continuance broke out between Genoa and Venice , and , in a final engagement near the island of Corfu , in 1298 , the Genoese burnt 66 of the Venetian galleys , took 18 ...
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... coast of Sicily , we had a good op- portunity of examining the far - famed Scylla and Charybdis . The descriptions given of them by Homer and Virgil , have far more poetry than truth in them . Scylla , instead of a lofty cloud ...
... coast of Sicily , we had a good op- portunity of examining the far - famed Scylla and Charybdis . The descriptions given of them by Homer and Virgil , have far more poetry than truth in them . Scylla , instead of a lofty cloud ...
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... coast , absorb but little rain , and send it quickly into the val- leys below . Mycena was built upon one of the rocky cliffs near the summit of the mountain range , which overlooks the plain of Argos . It was a place of great strength ...
... coast , absorb but little rain , and send it quickly into the val- leys below . Mycena was built upon one of the rocky cliffs near the summit of the mountain range , which overlooks the plain of Argos . It was a place of great strength ...
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第 388 頁 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
第 400 頁 - He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks ; till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
第 167 頁 - And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun. And they said among themselves, "Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?" And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
第 257 頁 - We forget that old proverb, that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure, — that that is the truest wisdom which advises the overcoming of the beginnings of evil.
第 355 頁 - And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes. And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
第 315 頁 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
第 133 頁 - Four acres was the' allotted space of ground, Fenced with a green enclosure all around : Tall thriving trees confess'd the fruitful mould ; The reddening apple ripens here to gold : Here the blue fig with luscious juice o'erflows, With deeper red the full pomegranate glows, The branch here bends beneath the weighty pear, And verdant olives flourish round the year.
第 399 頁 - Any officer, or other person in the navy, who shall be guilty of oppression, cruelty, fraud, profane swearing, drunkenness, or any other scandalous conduct, tending to the destruction of good morals, shall, if an officer, be cashiered, or suffer such other punishment as a court martial shall adjudge...
第 314 頁 - For a thousand years in Thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; In the evening it is cut down, and...
第 218 頁 - Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish : but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.