| John Richardson - Arabic language - 1777 - 246 pages
...famous inva(ions have therefore an appearance of being fimply the movements of the governors of Afia minor, to regulate or enforce a tribute which the Greeks might frequently be willing to negledt. Marathon, Salamis, and other celebrated battles may -indeed have been real events ; but "... | |
| Greek tragic theatre - 1809 - 526 pages
...objects of such high am" bition, or of such mighty resentment. These famous invasions have, therefore, " an appearance of being simply the movements of the...the Greeks might frequently be willing " to neglect. Marathon, Salamis, and other celebrated battles, may indeed have " been real events ; and the Grecian... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...hear the reflections of the learned author just quoted : — " Those famous invasions have therefore an appearance of being simply the movements of the...the Greeks might frequently be willing to neglect. Marathon, Salamis, and other celebrated battles, may indeed have been real events, but 'numerous as... | |
| John Parker Lawson - 1866 - 846 pages
...hear the reflections of the learned author just quoted: — "Those famous invasions have therefore an appearance of being simply the movements of the...the Greeks might frequently be willing to neglect. Marathon, Salamis, and other celebrated battles, may indeed have been real events; but 'numerous as... | |
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