Manual of classical literature : from the German of J.J. Eschenburg, with additions (1855)
Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820, Fiske, N. W. (Nathan Welby), 1798-1847, ed · Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle · leaf 49
Sicily was joined to Italy, anabroken off here by some violent natural concussion ; it was founded by a colony fromChalcis, in the island of Eubcea, and the surrounding country was celebrated for itsfertihty ; not far from Rhegium were the village and cape Leucopetra, so named fromthe whiteness of… … k .1. EUROPE. ITALIA. TOPOGRAPHY OF ROME. 1 celebrated school of philosophy; the people were so famous for their skill in athletuexercises., that it was comnionly said the last of the Crotoniates is the first of theGreeks; south of this was the Promonlorium Lacinium, where a very celebratedtemple…
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