Britannia Antiquissima, Or, A Key to the Philology of History, Sacred and Profane, Том 1Henry Tolman Dwight, 1866 - 216 страници |
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... not only in Victoria but also in New South Wales . I therefore deemed it expedient to republish the same on my return from the latter colony . JOHN JONES THOMAS , B.A. To Nicht Conway Griffith , of Seregingel- May the 10t.
... not only in Victoria but also in New South Wales . I therefore deemed it expedient to republish the same on my return from the latter colony . JOHN JONES THOMAS , B.A. To Nicht Conway Griffith , of Seregingel- May the 10t.
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... latter Greeks . Our Gallic friends , however , maintain , on the authority of Pomponius Mela , that the Britons of Amorica , gave it its namə on its first colonization , from its charming and lovely aspect , ' or from Brython , a gallic ...
... latter Greeks . Our Gallic friends , however , maintain , on the authority of Pomponius Mela , that the Britons of Amorica , gave it its namə on its first colonization , from its charming and lovely aspect , ' or from Brython , a gallic ...
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... latter , the term Maotis does not fare any better , though by an extraordinary freak of fancy , and coincidence of sound , but not of meaning , the term pallus is forced into that of palus a marsh , by those that were and are unskilled ...
... latter , the term Maotis does not fare any better , though by an extraordinary freak of fancy , and coincidence of sound , but not of meaning , the term pallus is forced into that of palus a marsh , by those that were and are unskilled ...
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... latter , as older inhabitants of the region under discussion have , historically and strictly speaking , a prior claim over any successors whatever . Take other quarters of the globe as your guide in original nomenclatures . For we have ...
... latter , as older inhabitants of the region under discussion have , historically and strictly speaking , a prior claim over any successors whatever . Take other quarters of the globe as your guide in original nomenclatures . For we have ...
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... latter river the primitive inhabitants suffered a sad defeat under the Medes and Persians under Darius . It has its source in the centre of Cappadocia , not far from Mount Argee , or Argeus ; from whose lofty summit both the Black and ...
... latter river the primitive inhabitants suffered a sad defeat under the Medes and Persians under Darius . It has its source in the centre of Cappadocia , not far from Mount Argee , or Argeus ; from whose lofty summit both the Black and ...
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