| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 pages
...which Pliny describes in the island of Aadros, as discharging wine for seven days, and water during the rest of the year; the spring of oil which broke...wine at the annual feast of Bacchus in the city of Klin ; the glass tomb of Belus, which was full of oil, and which, when once emptied by Xerxes, could... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...the island of Andres, as discharging wine for seven days, and water during the rest of the year; tb* spring of oil which broke out in Rome to welcome the...of Augustus from the Sicilian war ; the three empty ums which filled themselves with wine at the 486 annual feast of Bacchus in the city of Elis ; the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1833 - 570 pages
...whirl) Pliny describes in the island of Andros, as discharging wine for seven days, and water during the rest of the year ; the spring of oil which broke out in Кот. to welcome the return of Augustus from the Sicilian %var ; the three empty »ros which filled... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 pages
...which Pliny describes in the island of Andros, as discharging wine for seven days, and water during the rest of the year ; the spring of oil which broke...of Bacchus in the city of Elis ; the glass tomb of Bolus, which was full of oil, and which, when once emptied by Xerxes, could not again be filled ; the... | |
| Sir David Brewster - 1835 - 322 pages
...which Pliny describes in the island of Andros as discharging wine for seven days, and water during the rest of the year, — the spring of oil which...Augustus from the Sicilian war, — the three empty urna which filled themselves with wine at the annual feast of Bacchus hi the city of Elis, — the... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1836 - 942 pages
...science, and from a diligent observation of the phenomena of nature. The principles of hydrostatics were equally available in the work of deception. The...the city of Elis ; the glass tomb of Belus, which wasfull of oil, and which, when once emptied by Xerxes, could not again be filled, the weeping statues,... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 612 pages
...themselves with wine at the annual feast of Bacchus, 200 Divining Cupt. [Book 11. in the city of Ellis — the glass tomb of Belus which was full of oil, and...filled — the weeping statues, and the perpetual lamps ;— all the obvious effects of the equilibrium and pressure of fluids." The cup of Tantalus will be... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 638 pages
...which Pliny describes, in the island of Andros, which discharged wine for seven days and water during the rest of the year — the spring of oil which broke...Augustus from the Sicilian war — the three empty urns that filled themselves with wine at the annual feast of Bacchus, 200 Divining Cups. [Book IL in the... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 pages
...which Pliny describes, in the island of Andros, which discharged wine for seven days and water during the rest of the year — the spring of oil which broke...Augustus from the Sicilian war — the three empty ums that filled themselves with wine at the annual feast of Bacchus, 200 Divining Cups. [Book 11. in... | |
| 1844 - 1128 pages
...which Pliny describes in the Island of Audros as discharging wine for seven days, and water during the rest of the year ; the spring of oil which broke...which was full of oil, and which, when once emptied l»y Xerxes, could not again be filled ; the weeping statues, and the perpetual lamps of the ancients,... | |
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