Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 512
y country theworld ever knew. We seem to gaze upon the men themselves. But oftheir life, we know little, of the cities where they resided, we know almostnothing. In so far their personal history is a sealed book, or rather a lostrecord. We know infinitely more of the Pharaohs who ruled Egypt… … Thk (so-called) Sakcophaous of Alkxandek, CoNSTANTINOILK.(Found near Sidon.) years ago, than we know of the doinos of the Seleucid Kings, who came intoexistence when Egypts life, as an independent nation, was no more. Mr. Mahaffy has given us a fascinating volume on The Empire of thePtolemies; Mr.…
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