author: john gillies

The History of Ancient Greece, Its Colonies and Conquests ...: Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts ...

... Sparta , the most considerable community in Greece . By order of the ... Its sides were adorned with the combat of Tyndareus and Eurytus ; the exploits of Castor ... admired in the age of Augustus . 6 Plin . l . xxxv . I call it Ionian ...

The History of Ancient Greece, Its Colonies and Conquests: Part the Second, Embracing the History of the Ancient World, from the Dominion of Alexander to that of Augustus; with a Survey of Preceding Period, and a Continuation of the History of Arts and Letters

... Alex- ander Balas . Olymp . elvii . 3 . B. C. 150 - 147 . To fortify himself in his newly acquired king- dom , Alexander Balas solicited in marriage Cleopatra , daughter to Ptolemy Philometor . His request was granted , and Ptolemy ...

The history of ancient Greece. Part the second

... Alex- ander Balas . Olymp . clvii . 3 . B. C. 150 147 . To fortify himself in his newly acquired king- dom , Alexander Balas solicited in marriage Cleopatra , daughter to Ptolemy Philometor . His request was granted , and Ptolemy ...

The History of Rome from the Foundation of the City of Rome to the Destruction of the Western Empire;: Describing this Empire of the World Rising from the Meanest Origin, and Growing Great by a Strict Veneration for Religion, and an Implicit Confidence in Its Commanders

... party against party , and for this purpose the popular party , but Gracchus ... order to remove them , families , with Gracchus at their head , left the ... corpse was carried in triumph through the The senate no sooner saw Gracchus ...

The History of the World, from the Reign of Alexander to that of Augustus: Comprehending the Latter Ages of European Greece & the History of the Greek Kingdoms in Asia & Africa from Their Foundation to Their Destruction, with a Preliminary Survey of Alexander's Conquests ...

... Lyfi- machus had been joined by his diftant confederates . That prince wifely determining to keep on the defenfive until the arrival of Seleucus and Ptolemy , had fortified a camp at Synnada ; but upon learning Antigonus ' approach ...

Shakespeare and the Geography of Difference

John Gillies. 8 R. R. Cawley , ' Shakespeare's Use of the Voyagers in The Tempest ... New World Savage as Stranger ; or , " Tis new to thee . " in The Stranger in ... Brave New World ' in First Images of America : The Impact of the New World ...

Playing the Globe: Genre and Geography in English Renaissance Drama

... fantasy gives rise to delightful confusions of identity and amusing suggestions of downward metamorphoses in atmospheres of geographical wonders . In The Comedy of Er- rors with its exotic place names ... inn and ship names ( Elephant , Tiger ...

The History of Ancient Greece: Its Colonies and Conquests to the Division of the Macedonian Empire Including the History of Literature, Philosophy and the Fine Arts

... 3 or operate on the many , are not easily mistaken ; characters , of the ... 5 1 Before Christ 349 , according to S. Petitus , de Leg . Attic . p . 385 . 2 Plutarch . in Pericle , et Demosthen . Oration . passim . 8 It is well known that the ...

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