Littell's Living Age, Volume 173Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1887 |
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... Ptolemy himself . This dis- covery is not only charming in itself , but of great promise for the future , because it affords us hope of being able hereafter often to determine the date and character of Egyptian buildings , even when ...
... Ptolemy himself . This dis- covery is not only charming in itself , but of great promise for the future , because it affords us hope of being able hereafter often to determine the date and character of Egyptian buildings , even when ...
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... Ptolemy Philadelphus to restore the place , it never again flourished . A fragmentary papyrus proves that it retained under the Greek kings its municipal organization , under magistrates called Toxo , remaining a free Greek community ...
... Ptolemy Philadelphus to restore the place , it never again flourished . A fragmentary papyrus proves that it retained under the Greek kings its municipal organization , under magistrates called Toxo , remaining a free Greek community ...
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... Ptolemies seldom or never had the courage to sail direct down the Red Sea to India . In Roman times this voyage became not unsual , but at an earlier time the Indian trade was principally in the hands of the Arabs of Yemen and of the ...
... Ptolemies seldom or never had the courage to sail direct down the Red Sea to India . In Roman times this voyage became not unsual , but at an earlier time the Indian trade was principally in the hands of the Arabs of Yemen and of the ...
Contents
CentralAsian Asparagus | 61 |
OF EUROPEAN | 67 |
THE TRIALS OF A COUNTRY PARSON | 95 |
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