 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 436 pages
...the. issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of the Hellespont is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the...lofty summit of Mount Olympus, covered with eternal snowis J. They leave on the left a deep gulf, at the bottom of which Nicomedia was seated, the imperial... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1810 - 462 pages
...the issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of the Hellespont is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the...Propontis, may at once descry the high lands of Thrace and Bitbynia, and never lose sight of the lofty summit of Mount Olympus, covered with eternal snows14.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 432 pages
...course through the middle of the Propontis, may at once descry the high lands of Thrace and Bitbynia, and never lose sight of the lofty summit of Mount Olympus, covered with eternal snows." They leave on the left a deep gulf, at the bottom of which Nicomedia was seated, the imperial residence... | |
 | Herodotus - 1812 - 468 pages
...from the issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of Hellespont, is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the...summit of mount Olympus, covered with eternal snows. They leave on the left a deep gulf, at the bottom of which, Nicomedia was seated, the imperial residence... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...issue erf the Bospfoorus to the entrance of the Hellespont, is about tfne hundred attd twenty miles. Those, who steer their westward course through the middle of the Propontis, may stt once descry the high lands of Thrace and Bith'ynia, and neVer lo* eight of the lofty summit of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 432 pages
...the issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of the Hellespont is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the middle of the Propontis, may at once discry the high lands of Thrace and Bithynia, and never lose sight of the lofty summit of Mount Olympus,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1821 - 478 pages
...from the issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of Hellespont, is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the...summit of mount Olympus, covered with eternal snows. They leave on the left a deep gulf, at the bottom of which, Nicomedia was seated, the imperial residence... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 520 pages
...entrance of the Hellespont is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward coast through the middle of the Propontis, may at once descry...summit of mount Olympus, covered with eternal snows." They leave on the left a deep gulf, at the bottom of which Nicomedia was seated, the imperial residence... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1823 - 336 pages
...Notes to Kindersky's Specimens of Hindoo Literature. Note 8. • The snowy crown Of Jar Olympus, fyc. Those who steer their westward course through the...covered with eternal snows. — Decline and Fall, Sfc. vol. iii. p. 8. Note 9. • Mohammed's face Kindles beneath their aspect, Ifc. Mahomet II. was... | |
 | Herodotus - 1830 - 352 pages
...the issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of the Hellespont is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the...summit of Mount Olympus, covered with eternal snows. They leave on the left a deep gulf, at the bottom of which Nicomedia was seated, the imperial residence... | |
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Marmora, which was known to the ancients by the denomination of Propontis. The navigation from the issue of the Bosphorus to the entrance of the Hellespont is about one hundred and twenty miles. Those who steer their westward course through the middle... 
