New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Volume 4Sir R. Phillips and Company, 1820 - Voyages and travels |
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... Cicero himself . Such , for a long time , was my confidence in my illustrious guides , that , rather than doubt their good faith or knowledge , I should voluntarily have concluded , if what I saw was in any way different from what they ...
... Cicero himself . Such , for a long time , was my confidence in my illustrious guides , that , rather than doubt their good faith or knowledge , I should voluntarily have concluded , if what I saw was in any way different from what they ...
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... Cicero Virgil and Mecenas trod before you . While our vessel sails from this scene of enchant- ments , in want of the consecrated places themselves , memory hurries me back to them . Why should I add a feeble sketch of a place which one ...
... Cicero Virgil and Mecenas trod before you . While our vessel sails from this scene of enchant- ments , in want of the consecrated places themselves , memory hurries me back to them . Why should I add a feeble sketch of a place which one ...
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... Cicero , and the moment we behold it , we exclaim with him , " What can be more beautiful than the port of Syracuse ! " The Fountain of Arethusa . When you ask some account from the learned of this cele- brated little spring , you must ...
... Cicero , and the moment we behold it , we exclaim with him , " What can be more beautiful than the port of Syracuse ! " The Fountain of Arethusa . When you ask some account from the learned of this cele- brated little spring , you must ...
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... of the tra- veller , these are the most remarkable . There is scarcely an ancient author who has not spoken of them . Cicero and Thu- cydides suppose them to be artificial excavations formed for the K 2 Private Museums . 67.
... of the tra- veller , these are the most remarkable . There is scarcely an ancient author who has not spoken of them . Cicero and Thu- cydides suppose them to be artificial excavations formed for the K 2 Private Museums . 67.
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... Cicero , when questor , discovered with so much joy the monument which contained the ashes of Archimedes . The discovery of Cicero is placed in the year 73 before Christ , a period of 139 years after the death of the Syracusan ...
... Cicero , when questor , discovered with so much joy the monument which contained the ashes of Archimedes . The discovery of Cicero is placed in the year 73 before Christ , a period of 139 years after the death of the Syracusan ...
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