| Charles Vallencey - 1790 - 416 páginas
...Indis originem primam traxcrint " Wherever this great family fettled, they were fuperior in fcience : and though they degenerated by degrees, and were oftentimes...overpowered by a barbarous enemy, which reduced them to aJlate of obfcurity ; yet fame traces of their original fupet iority were in mqft places to be found.... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1793 - 512 páginas
...In fhort ; wherever this great family fettled, they always fhewed thcmfelves fupcrior in fcience : and though they degenerated by degrees, and were oftentimes...overpowered by a barbarous enemy, which reduced them to a ftate of obfcurity ; yet fome traces of their original fuperiority were in mod places to be found.... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 448 páginas
...lays : he then retired, His soul all raptures, and his mind improv'd. We know the sad affecting tale of Troy, The godlike heroes, and the ten years toil...one of those Iberian nations upon the great western are to the last represented as a most intelligent people. They are well acquainted, says s°Strabo,... | |
| Charles Vallancey - 1807 - 278 páginas
...wonderfully expedited and improved. ** Wherever this great family fettled, they were fuperior in fcience: and, though they degenerated by degrees, and were...overpowered by a barbarous enemy, which reduced them to a ftate of obfcurity, yet fome traces of their original fuperiority were in moft places to be found,... | |
| Robert Shaw (M. A.) - 1892 - 698 páginas
...history is, in every part, true. Wherever this great family settled they were superior in science ; and though they degenerated by degrees and were oftentimes...western ocean, are to the last represented as a most intelligent people. They are well acquainted, says Strabo, with grammar and have many written records... | |
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