Proceedings of the Philological SocietyGeorge Bell, 1854 - 9 pages Vol. 6, appendix: A dictionary of the Circassian language / by L. Loewe. |
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... Persian History , founded on the Rock - Inscriptions of Behistun taken in com- bination with the Accounts of Herodotus and Ctesias . By the Rev. J. W. BLAKESLEY Pages 1-5 7-11 13-26 Some Suggestions in Logical Phraseology . By Professor ...
... Persian History , founded on the Rock - Inscriptions of Behistun taken in com- bination with the Accounts of Herodotus and Ctesias . By the Rev. J. W. BLAKESLEY Pages 1-5 7-11 13-26 Some Suggestions in Logical Phraseology . By Professor ...
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... Persian History , founded on the Rock - Inscriptions of Behistun taken in combination with the Accounts of Herodotus ... Persia , has enabled us to form a truer estimate than before was possible , both of the nature of the sources of ...
... Persian History , founded on the Rock - Inscriptions of Behistun taken in combination with the Accounts of Herodotus ... Persia , has enabled us to form a truer estimate than before was possible , both of the nature of the sources of ...
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... Persian , Median , and Babylonian . The first is contained in five columns ( of which the four first are twelve feet in length and about six in breadth ) , immediately under the group of figures just de- scribed . Judging from the scale ...
... Persian , Median , and Babylonian . The first is contained in five columns ( of which the four first are twelve feet in length and about six in breadth ) , immediately under the group of figures just de- scribed . Judging from the scale ...
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... Persia , king of the provinces , son of Hystaspes , grandson of Arsames , an Achæ- menian . " " Saith Darius the king : My father was Hystaspes , of Hystaspes the father was Arsames , of Arsames the father was Aryaramnes , of Arya ...
... Persia , king of the provinces , son of Hystaspes , grandson of Arsames , an Achæ- menian . " " Saith Darius the king : My father was Hystaspes , of Hystaspes the father was Arsames , of Arsames the father was Aryaramnes , of Arya ...
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... Persian king , and he himself , while serving in the Persian army which occu- pied Egypt , is a person of no importance , glad to accept a present of a cloak , and so little likely to be able to make any kind of return for it , although ...
... Persian king , and he himself , while serving in the Persian army which occu- pied Egypt , is a person of no importance , glad to accept a present of a cloak , and so little likely to be able to make any kind of return for it , although ...
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