 | Malthe Conrad Bruun - 1822 - 686 pages
...beautiful cypresses. Smyrna. Smyrna, the queen of the cities of Anatolia, and extolled by the ancients under the title of " the lovely, the crown of Ionia,...principal buildings were erected on the face of a hill fronting the sea. The hill supplied marble, while its slope afforded a place for the scats rising... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1824 - 774 pages
...country. SMYRNA. (IZMIR.) " SMYRNA, the queen of the cities of Anatoli,!, extolled by the ancients under the title of the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Asia, braves thereiterated efforts of conflagrations and earthquakes. Ten times destroyed, she has ten times risen... | |
 | Conrad Malte-Brun - 1829 - 552 pages
...Venera Couu. ' Smyrna, the queen of the cities of Anatolia, and extolled by the an- | зачтя. Ments under the title of " the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Asia," raves the reiterated efforts of conflagrations and earthquakes. Ten times destroy-d, she has ten times... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1824 - 362 pages
...country. SMTRNA. (IZMIR.) <' Smyrna, the queen of the cities of Anatolia, extolled by the ancients under the title of the lovely, the crown of Ionia,...reiterated efforts of conflagrations and earthquakes. Tee times destroyed, she has ten times risen from her ruins with new splendour." The ancient city took... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 362 pages
...the country. SMYRNA. (IZMIR.) " Smyrna, the queen of the cities of Anatolia, extolled by the ancients under the title of the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Jlsia, braves the reiterated efforts of conflagrations and earthquakes. Ten times destroyed, she has... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 540 pages
...town on the western coast of Asia, in the province of ancient Lydia. It was extolled by the ancients, under the title of" the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Asia." It has been ten times destroyed by conflagrations and earthquakes, and as often has risen from its... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1833 - 822 pages
...possession of it. [ " Smyrna, the queen of the cities of j Anatolia, and extolled by the ancients under I the title of ' the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the...braves the reiterated efforts of conflagrations and earthquake*). Ten timei destroyed, she has ten times risen from her ruins | with new splendour. According... | |
 | Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell - 1834 - 470 pages
...classical traveller that he sees before him " the queen of the cities of Anatolia, extolled by the ancients under the title of the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Asia." It will remind the Christian that he is arrived at Smyrna, the church favoured so much beyond all the... | |
 | John Lemprière - 1838 - 818 pages
...GEOGRAPHY. sion of it. " Smyrna, the queen of the cities of Anatolia, and extolled by the ancients under the title of ' the lovely, the crown of Ionia,...principal buildings were erected on the face of a hill fronting the sea. The hill supplied marble, while its,slope afforded a place lor the seats rising... | |
 | John R. Miles - 1838 - 400 pages
...about forty -five miles to the north of Ephesus. Q. What has been the fate of Smyrna ? A. Smyrna, " the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Asia,"...ten times risen from her ruins with new splendour. It has, also, been subject to many revolutions, and been severally in the possession of the JEolians,... | |
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Anatolia, and extolled by the ancients under the title of ' the lovely, the crown of Ionia, the ornament of Asia,' braves the reiterated efforts of conflagrations and earthquakes. Ten times destroyed, she has ten times risen from her ruins with new splendour. 
