The History of Ancient Europe: With a View of the Revolutions in Asia and Africa. In a Series of Letters to a Young Nobleman, Volume 1G.G.J and J. Robinson, 1793 - History, Ancient |
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... Sparta , was thought the most beautiful woman in Greece 14. And , like Helen , he added to perfect fymmetry of form ... Spartan queen . Iliad . paffim . N'3 ( as LETTER III . PART L ( as ufually expreffed ) as the chief ANCIENT EUROPE . 181.
... Sparta , was thought the most beautiful woman in Greece 14. And , like Helen , he added to perfect fymmetry of form ... Spartan queen . Iliad . paffim . N'3 ( as LETTER III . PART L ( as ufually expreffed ) as the chief ANCIENT EUROPE . 181.
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... Sparta , were numbered the moft illuftrious chiefs and warriors of thofe heroic times 22 , APPREHENSIVE of danger , if a decided preference was given to any one prince , Tyndareus , the reputed father of Helen , exacted an oath from all ...
... Sparta , were numbered the moft illuftrious chiefs and warriors of thofe heroic times 22 , APPREHENSIVE of danger , if a decided preference was given to any one prince , Tyndareus , the reputed father of Helen , exacted an oath from all ...
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... Sparta be- fore the Trojan war 27 . AGAMEMNON , the elder brother of Menelaus , as I have had occafion to obferve ... Spartan queen , or accomplish the deftruction of Troy . IN confequence of this refolution , an embassy was fent to ...
... Sparta be- fore the Trojan war 27 . AGAMEMNON , the elder brother of Menelaus , as I have had occafion to obferve ... Spartan queen , or accomplish the deftruction of Troy . IN confequence of this refolution , an embassy was fent to ...
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... Spartan treasure . And to that Paris agreed to " add rich treasures of his own ; " but Helen he ftill refised to reflore . The Greeks , therefore , difdainfully rejected the offer . Id . ibid . 73. Id . ibid . 74. The boafs and infults ...
... Spartan treasure . And to that Paris agreed to " add rich treasures of his own ; " but Helen he ftill refised to reflore . The Greeks , therefore , difdainfully rejected the offer . Id . ibid . 73. Id . ibid . 74. The boafs and infults ...
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... Spartans ; the latter being the inhabitants of the capital and its territory , from which they proudly took their name ; the former the great body of the people of the ftate , living in different diftricts . The name of Darda- nians ...
... Spartans ; the latter being the inhabitants of the capital and its territory , from which they proudly took their name ; the former the great body of the people of the ftate , living in different diftricts . The name of Darda- nians ...
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