Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania: 1 (1820)Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page viii
... Letter written by the Virgin Mary to the People of Messina - Straits of the Faro - Scylla and Charybdis - Fortifications at the Faro Point --- The Pantani , or Lakes of the Faro --- Site of the Neptunium --- Heights of Curcuracci ...
... Letter written by the Virgin Mary to the People of Messina - Straits of the Faro - Scylla and Charybdis - Fortifications at the Faro Point --- The Pantani , or Lakes of the Faro --- Site of the Neptunium --- Heights of Curcuracci ...
Page xii
... Letter from Mr. Cockerell , dated Livadia , and Extract from it 471 485 A Dissertation on the Oracle of Dodona ; with an Appendix on the Site of that of Delphi . By Samuel Butler , D. D. Head Master of Shrewsbury School 509 LIST OF ...
... Letter from Mr. Cockerell , dated Livadia , and Extract from it 471 485 A Dissertation on the Oracle of Dodona ; with an Appendix on the Site of that of Delphi . By Samuel Butler , D. D. Head Master of Shrewsbury School 509 LIST OF ...
Page 52
... letters to those upon the monumental tablets , inclines me to refer it to the times of the Eastern Empire , when the language of Syracuse probably experienced a second change from the Latin of its Roman conquerors to the Byzan- tine ...
... letters to those upon the monumental tablets , inclines me to refer it to the times of the Eastern Empire , when the language of Syracuse probably experienced a second change from the Latin of its Roman conquerors to the Byzan- tine ...
Page 53
... letters of each alphabet are used in the same word : this is the very confusion one would naturally expect in the case of such an alteration , before the people had entirely forgotten one lan- guage or learned the other . Our attention ...
... letters of each alphabet are used in the same word : this is the very confusion one would naturally expect in the case of such an alteration , before the people had entirely forgotten one lan- guage or learned the other . Our attention ...
Page 99
... letter A , K , or N , is subjoined to the word BAZIAIZZAE . It is therefore probable that the same person- age is designated by both . Hardouin thinks she was a queen of Epirus , Wesseling that she was a daughter of the celebrated ...
... letter A , K , or N , is subjoined to the word BAZIAIZZAE . It is therefore probable that the same person- age is designated by both . Hardouin thinks she was a queen of Epirus , Wesseling that she was a daughter of the celebrated ...
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