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...earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce o... ...especting the earth's shape -- Teachings of the great philosophers -- Fabulous islands of the Atlantic -- The Viking navigators -- Overrunning Europe,... ...ttacked by the natives -- A bold rover of the north -- A cruise among Atlantic islands -- A surprising discovery in Greenland -- Castaways on the shor... ... A ghostly company that come up out of the sea once every century -- Wandering islands -- The Phantom Ship -- The Flying Dutchman -- The crimes for wh... ...ctral ship -- Ghostly ships of extraordinary proportions -- A Monk who visited islands of the damned and the blessed -- The story that suggested Dante... ...navigator and philosopher, Pytheas, of Marseilles (the ancient Masillia of the Ionians). The real purpose was to follow the fleet of Hamilcar, and to ...

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...ia 27 Botswana 28 Brazil 30 British Indian Ocean Territory 31 British Virgin Islands 32 Brunei 33 Bulgaria 34 Burkina 36 Burma 37 Burundi 38 Cambodia ... ...6 Burma 37 Burundi 38 Cambodia 40 Cameroon 41 Canada 42 Cape Verde 44 Cayman Islands 45 Central African Republic -l(i Chad 47 Chile 49 China (Taiwan e... ...74) 50 Christmas Island 52 Colombia 53 Comoros 54 iii Page (.'nnvjn 55 Cook Islands 57 Costa Rica 58 Cuba 59 Cyprus 61 Czechoslovakia 62 D Denmark 64... ...Ecuador 69 Egypt 70 El Salvador 72 Equatorial Guinea 74 Ethiopia 75 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 76 Faroe Islands 77 Fiji 78 Finland 79_ France 8... ...nama 191 Papua New Guinea 193 Paraguay 194 Peru 195 Philippines 197 Pitcairn Islands 198 Poland 199 Portugal 200 Qatar 202 Reunion 203 Romania 205 Rwa... ...r ending 20 March 1984, $210 million, about 63% of central government budget Ionian Sea Sec rtf ionil map V Geography Total area: 28,750 km 2 ; land a...

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...-boats; explain how the first modern humans managed to migrate to the Pacific islands and Australia 75,000 years ago. Using the bones and skins of t... ...ession. All of the first attempts of colonization were situated on the outer islands of North America, not on the continent itself and all the first... ...nent of America. They timidly established footholds and toeholds on the outer islands first before they ever set foot on the American continent. Yo... ...w its enemies? Look at how long it took for Columbus to reach the Caribbean Islands. Again: his first maiden voyage took longer than any ship has... ...staple food on their return home. And what’s more, the sailors living on the islands were taught to eat it raw… and began liking it. The cuttings o... ...irst Western city: Ur, and Babylon, and Assyria, and Egypt and Persia and the Ionian coast and Greece: you will find the same myths cropping up in d... ... Knot. Croesus’ father was Alyattes II who was the first King to oppress the Ionian Greek cities and create an Empire that became richer than the o... ... became richer than the older Empires of Babylon and Egypt. Why? Because the Ionian Greeks were independent robbers and traders and businessmen. T...

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...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pub... ...tion Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ... way. Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...n g e Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE C... ...as spending the few years that passed between his Commissioner-ship in the Ionian Isles and his Commandership in Ireland. He was connected with the Co... ... bishop Howley committed to the care of the first Bishop the multitudinous islands scattered in the South Pacific. The technical bounds of the dioces...

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...thou wilt not scorn our land at all; for it is deepsoiled beyond all other islands that lie in the Aegaean sea. But come now, re turn to the ship and... ...a heavy one; but the first, according to the oracle of the Far Darter, the Ionians, sons of Neleus, in after days laid to be a sacred stone, as was ri... ...es eating their food as it was, untouched by fire. Here even now, when the Ionians that dwell in Cyzicus pour their yearly li bations for the dead, t... ...espite heaven’s will, when they had overtaken them far off at the Floating Islands, had not swift Iris seen them and leapt down from the sky from heav... ...ed back their flight to the ship. And on account of this men call them the Islands of Turning though aforetime they called them the Floating Islands. ... ... here, di viding its stream into two, it sends its waters partly into the Ionian sea, * and partly to the south into a deep gulf that bends upwards f... ...ripped the heroes by crossing a neck of land into the furthest gulf of the Ionian sea. For a certain island is enclosed by Ister, by name Peuee, three... ...ing EMETEREN, into our sea . The Euxine is meant in any case and the word Ionian is therefore wrong. 126 they had passed near the mount Angurum, and... ...ey landed, avoiding the host of Apsyrtus; for the Colchians had left these islands out of many within the river, just as they were, through reverence ...

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...life of the Cretans, which were very sober and temperate, and those of the Ionians, a people of sumptuous and delicate habits, and so to form a judgme... ... three into one. However, some of Apollo’s oracles, where he calls Salamis Ionian, made much for Solon. This matter was determined by five Spartans, C... ...ces, or where they were to water; in which inscriptions he called upon the Ionians to forsake the Medes, if it were possible, and come over to the Gre... ... in all engage- ments. He hoped that these writings would prevail with the Ionians to revolt, or raise some trouble by making their fi- delity doubtfu... ...hey should instantly Yet out with two hundred galleys to encompass all the islands, and enclose all the straits and passages, that none of the Greeks ... ...hemistocles. He was also burdensome to the confederates, sailing about the islands and collecting money from them. Herodotus says, that, requiring mon... ...ts say, — “ — got beyond all keeping in, Champing at Euboea, and among the islands leaping in.” The style of speaking most consonant to his form of li... ...h as were above fifty years of age, sent by commission; five to summon the Ionians and Dorians in Asia, and the islanders as far as Lesbos and Rhodes;... ... For if they 342 V olume One then had sailed to Athens, all Ionia and the islands and the Hellespont would have fallen into the enemies’ hands with- ...

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...sed acts ‘for build- ing additional places of worship in the highlands and islands of Scotland.’ These acts may be looked upon as one section in that ... ... tribute and professed obedience; and Corsica, Sardinia, with the Balearic Islands, were dependent upon his possessions in Italy and Spain. His moral ... ...RN GREECE MODERN GREECE MODERN GREECE ‘Journal of a Tour in Greece and the Ionian Islands.’ By WILLIAM MURE, of Caldwell. 1842 1842 1842 1842 1842 W H... ...CE MODERN GREECE MODERN GREECE ‘Journal of a Tour in Greece and the Ionian Islands.’ By WILLIAM MURE, of Caldwell. 1842 1842 1842 1842 1842 W HAT ARE ... ...nger? And we give it as no hasty or fanciful opin- ion, that the South Sea islands (which Bougainville held to be in a state of considerable civilizat... ...quare—as a matter of some moment for Homeric disputes—were these habits of Ionian colonies, or exclusively of Greece Proper? But enough of the repulsi... ... swer that, if anywhere, it will be found in the most sterile of the Greek islands. Yet, even there the bare probability of such a result will have be...

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...e, Canidius, That from Tarentum and Brundusium He could so quickly cut the Ionian sea, And take in T oryne? You have heard on t, sweet? CLEOPATRA: C... ...ment they lived in: in his livery W alk d crowns and crownets; realms and islands were As plates dropp d from his pocket. DOLABELLA: ...

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...sting things The temple of the mightiest Daemon stands. Yet not the golden islands That gleam amid yon flood of purple light, ... ...et, Or where with sound like many voices sweet, Waterfalls leap among wild islands green, _15 Which framed for my lone boat... ...ing brain and overburdened breast. 51 51 51 51 51. Winding among the lawny islands fair, Whose blosmy forests starred the shadowy deep, The wingless b... ...darkness of brief frenzy cast on me, So that I knew not my own misery: The islands and the mountains in the day Like clouds reposed afar; and I could ... ...hare with dogs, A consort-queen shall hunt a king with hogs, Riding on the Ionian Minotaur.’ Begun at the Baths of San Giuliano, near Pisa, August 24,... ...y A Consort Queen shall hunt a King with Hogs, _115 Riding on the Ionian Minotaur.’ MAMMON: MAMMON: MAMMON: MAMMON: MAMMON: Now if the oracle... ... shall hunt a king with Hogs, _155 Riding upon the Ionian Minotaur.’ [Enter Iona T aurina.] IONA IONA IONA IONA IONA T T T T T... ...s.] MINO MINO MINO MINO MINOT T T T TA A A A AUR: UR: UR: UR: UR: I am the Ionian Minotaur, the mightiest Of all Europa’s taurine progeny— I am the ol... ...; _105 And from my ancestors having been Ionian, I am called Ion, which, by interpretation, Is John; in plain Theban...

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...ike—were names of dreamy splendor to the Greeks, described now and then by Ionians from Asia Minor who had carried their tribute to the king’s own fee... ..., and every kind of ammunition such as might well be needed in the Channel islands the year before Lord Nelson had freed England from the chance of fi...

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...r murmurs not. _65 Ay, many flowering islands lie In the waters of wide Agony: To such a one this morn was led, M... ...ts: they sunk prone Slaves of one tyrant: Palatinus sighed Faint echoes of Ionian song; that tone Thou didst delay to hear, lamenting to disown ... ...1. 1. From the forests and highlands We come, we come; From the river-girt islands, Where loud waves are dumb Listening to my sweet pipings. ... ...orthy, and her shattered planks now lie rotting on the shore of one of the Ionian islands, on which she was wrecked.)—who but will regard as a prophec... ...and her shattered planks now lie rotting on the shore of one of the Ionian islands, on which she was wrecked.)—who but will regard as a prophecy the l...

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...g Agasthenes, son of Augeas. And those of Dulichium with the sacred Echinean islands, who dwelt beyond the sea off Elis; these were led by Meges, peer... ...ilips, Samos and Zacynthus, with the mainland also that was over against the islands. These were led by Ulysses, peer of Jove in counsel, and with him... ..., Crapathus, and Ca sus, with Cos, the city of Eurypylus, and the Calydnian islands, these were commanded by Pheidippus and Antiphus, two sons of Kin... ...d the fight both of man and horse raged most fiercely. The Boeotians and the Ionians with their long tunics, the Locrians, the men of Phthia, and the ... ... son has he reft from me, either by killing them or selling them away in the islands that are beyond the sea: even now I miss two sons from among the ...

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... That from Tarientum, and Brandusium, 1885 He could so quickly cut the Ionian Sea, 1886 And take in Troine. You haue heard on’t (Sweet?) 1887... ...hey liu’d in: In his Liuery 3309 Walk’d Crownes and Crownets: Realms & Islands were 3310 As plates dropt from his pocket. 3311 Dol. C...

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...t was Mount AEtna, some the highlands, Of Candia, Cyprus, Rhodes, or other islands. Meantime the current, with a rising gale, Still set them o... ...words would pose, Although she told him, in good modern Greek, With an Ionian accent, low and sweet, That he was faint, and must not talk, but... ...r degradation. Still o’er his mind the influence of the clime Shed its Ionian elegance, which show’d Its power unconsciously full many a time,... ... is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires’ ‘Islands of the Blest.’ The mountains look on Marathon ... ... But Juan, who had still his mind o’erflowing With Haidee’s isle and soft Ionian face, Felt the warm blood, which in his face was glowing, Ru... ...down for joy or sorrow Not only in mere talking, but the press. Man In islands is, it seems, downright and thorough, More than on continents— ... ...at bring Lochaber back to eyes that roam O’er far Atlantic continents or islands, The calentures of music which o’ercome All mountaineers wi...

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...cks, and Thyestes in his turn left it to Agamemnon to bear, that over many islands and all Argos he should be lord. Thereon he leaned and spake his sa... ...he heroes and their horses were raging in battle. There the Boiotians, and Ionians with trailing tunics, and Lokrians and Phthians and illustrious Epe...

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...literature, and illustrated by a plate. It occurs in a Dutch voyage to the islands of the East. The subject of the torment in that case as a woman who... ...deal with the English suitors, who were not the feeble voluptuaries of the Ionian Islands, that suffered themselves to be butchered as unresistingly a... ...th the English suitors, who were not the feeble voluptuaries of the Ionian Islands, that suffered themselves to be butchered as unresistingly as sheep... ...a and the Archipelago,” was henceforth exiled (as respected Greece) to the Ionian Islands. In these contests, though Greece was the prize at issue, th... ...he Archipelago,” was henceforth exiled (as respected Greece) to the Ionian Islands. In these contests, though Greece was the prize at issue, the child... ... little creeks and naval fastnesses of the Morea, and of some of the Egean islands. Not, perhaps, the mere spirit of wrong and aggression, but some ol... ...ttica, to the east; the Morea, or Peloponnesus, to the south-west; and the islands so widely dispersed in the Egean, had from position a separate inte... ...singular advantages in their position at the point of junction between the Ionian and Egean seas. T o illustrate their condition of perpetual warfare,...

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...I was glad enough to embark on a Genoese polacca which was loading for the Ionian Islands with gun- powder and munitions for Ali de Tebelen. You know,... ...lad enough to embark on a Genoese polacca which was loading for the Ionian Islands with gun- powder and munitions for Ali de Tebelen. You know, don’t ...

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...escaped with difficulty, and after the wind ceased, ran for certain desert islands scattered in those seas, affording no water, and after passing a ni... ... part of Spain. Here he met with seamen recently arrived from the Atlantic islands, two in number, divided from one another only by a narrow channel, ... ...ant from the coast of Africa ten thou- sand furlongs. These are called the Islands of the Blest; rains fall there seldom, and in moderate showers, but... ...ted in the vast open space, utterly lose their force before they reach the islands. The soft western and southerly winds which breathe upon them somet... ...ponds pretty nearly with the Athenian month Posideon,) and having past the Ionian Sea, took Oricum and Apollonia, and then sent back the ships to Brun... ...or military skill. He himself, going aboard at Brundusium, sailed over the Ionian Sea with a few troops, and sent back the vessels with orders to Anto... ...hen a par- tition of the empire between them, taking as their boundary the Ionian Sea, the eastern provinces falling to Antony, to Caesar the western,... ...l to the enemy. Antony’s empire extended from Euphrates and Armenia to the Ionian sea and the Illyrians; Caesar’s, from Illyria to the westward ocean,... ...where now stands Nicopolis, Caesar seized his opportunity, and crossed the Ionian sea, securing himself at a place in Epirus called the Ladle. And whe...

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...esort the nobles from the neighbouring isles; From Samos, circled with the Ionian main, Dulichium, and Zacynthas’ sylvan reign; Ev’n with presumptuous... ...k could close, The long historian of my country’s woes; Back to thy native islands might’st thou sail, And leave half heard the melancholy tale. Nine ... ...the riding fleets; He next their princes’ lofty domes admires, In separate islands, crown’d with rising spires; And deep entrenchments, and high walls... ...age flows. None match’d this hero’s wealth, of all who reign O’er the fair islands of the neighbouring main. Nor all the monarchs whose far dreaded sw... ...ll covering earth shall bury deep in dust! Then distant from the scatter’d islands steer, Nor let the night retard thy full career; Thy heavenly guard...

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... order, and the departure was led by the tune of the ‘King of the Cannibal islands:’ a tune that is certain to create a chorus on the march. On this o... ...rison the soul: or else, taking wings of wine, we go aloft over capes, and islands, and seas, but are even as balloons that cannot make for any line, ... ...common gratulatory glow. V ery small points, my masters; but how are coral-islands built? Mrs. Chump fanned her cheek, in complete ignorance of the of... ...of eyes measuring us against a preconception quelconque. Now, there is our Ionian Am … but you have corrected me, Merthyr:—host, if you please. But, s... ...but that attentive ears might pronounce it the royal march of the Cannibal Islands. A placarded post beside a lamp met this musician’s eye; and, still...

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... therefore, epic poetry shows two diver- gent tendencies. In Ionia and the islands the epic poets fol- lowed the Homeric tradition, singing of romanti... ...tia, a new form of epic sprang up, which for the romance and pathos of the Ionian School substituted the practical and matter-of-fact. It dealt in mor... ...three contributory causes. First, it is likely that before the rise of the Ionian epos there existed in Boeotia a purely popular and indig- enous poet... ...er, of Aeolic origin like Hesiod, who clearly was well acquainted with the Ionian epos, would naturally see that the only outlet for his gifts lay in ... ...ater than the Cyclic poems. It cannot be definitely assigned either to the Ionian or Continental schools, for while the romantic element is very stron... ...hese men to behave orderly and righteously. The Delian part is exclusively Ionian and insular both in style and sympathy; Delos and no other is Apollo... ... them dwell at the ends of earth. And they live untouched by sorrow in the islands of the blessed along the shore of deep swirling Ocean, happy heroes... ...led Medea. (ll. 963-968) And now farewell, you dwellers on Olympus and you islands and continents and thou briny sea within. Now sing the company of g... ...hey ruled over the famous T yrenians, very far off in a recess of the holy islands. (ll. 1017-1018) And the bright goddess Calypso was joined to Odyss...

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...ve of the beloved above that of the lover, rewarded him, and sent him to the islands of the blest. Pausanias, who was sitting next, then takes up the ... ...bout male loves. Some, like the Boeotians, approve of them; others, like the Ionians, and most of the barbarians, disapprove of them; partly because ... ...ad. Wherefore the gods honoured him even above Alcestis, and sent him to the Islands of the Blest. These are my reasons for affirming that Love is the... ...hing ever since the break of day. At last, in the evening after supper, some Ionians out of curiosity (I should explain that this was not in winter bu...

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...y principles con sent to their being applied to Ireland, or India, or the Ionian Islands. How have they treated those who did attempt so to apply the... ...iples con sent to their being applied to Ireland, or India, or the Ionian Islands. How have they treated those who did attempt so to apply them? But ...

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...rs live in a land of marshes and mountains, lakes and rivers, seas, gulfs, islands, and inlets, and they call themselves Suomilainen, Fen dwellers. T... ...m its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian Songs, with the Mahabharata, the Shalinameth, and the Nibelunge.” St... ...wrecked so often, Where so many lives have perished. Thus created were the islands, Rocks were fastened in the ocean, Pillars of the sky were planted,... ...nd gloomy dwelling, Hence to wander from the ocean, Hence to walk upon the islands, On the dry land walk and wander, Like an ancient hero wander, Walk... ...es primeval, When I plowed the salt sea’s bosom, When I raked the sea girt islands, When I dug the salmon grottoes, Hollowed out the deepest caverns, ... ...resent, When was plowed the salt sea’s bosom, When were raked the sea girt islands, When were dug the salmon grottoes, When were hollowed out the cave...

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...n T ait was a favourite with Sir Thomas Maitland, High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands – King Tom as he was called – who frequently took passage in... ... was a favourite with Sir Thomas Maitland, High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands – King Tom as he was called – who frequently took passage in the La... ...el of his own, hunting out pirates, ‘then very notorious’ in the Lee- ward Islands, cruising after slavers, or carrying dollars and provisions for the... ...e ro- mance of engineering. And first from the cruise of 1859 in the Greek Islands and to Alexandria, take a few traits, inci- dents and pictures. ‘Ma... ...nearly so pretty as grass. Many little churches, glittering white, dot the islands; most of them, I believe, abandoned during the whole year with the ... ... flanked with two glistening little churches, fronted by beautiful distant islands; when suddenly, to my horror, I 85 Robert Louis Stevenson discover...

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... was, by the smoothness of its surface, as well as by the multitude of its islands, and the proximity of its neighbouring shores, extremely favourable... ...arly still continues to be paid in some parts of the Highlands and Western islands. Through the greater part of the Low country, the most usual wages ... ...pence to seven-pence a pair. At Lerwick, the small capital of the Shetland islands, tenpence a-day, I have been as- sured, is a common price of common... ...ay, I have been as- sured, is a common price of common labour. In the same islands, they knit worsted stockings to the value of a guinea a pair and up... ...for it as much as for his corn-fields. The sea in the neighbourhood of the islands of Shetland is more than commonly abundant in fish, which makes a g... ... Rome, were inhabited by barbarous and uncivi- lized nations; those of the Ionians and Aeolians, the two other great tribes of the Greeks, to Asia Min...

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...dible the resonant Celtic syllables rat- tling like chariots of war, while Ionian terminations conflicted with consonants of the desert as harsh as th... ... Hanno, he whose slackness had assisted to lose the battle of the Aegatian islands; and as to his victory at Hecatompylos over the Libyans, even if he... ...gether with the Iberians, Lusitanians, and the men of the West, and of the islands; all those who spoke Greek had asked for Spendius on account of his... ...ment. Ah! if Hanno had not arrived too late on the morning of the Aegatian islands! He fastened his eyes on the extreme horizon and stretched forth hi... ...began to in- dulge in recriminations respecting the battle of the Aegatian islands. Hanno accused him of not having come to meet him. “But that would ... ...detaining the incense from Schesbar; Syra- cuse, Elathia, Corsica, and the islands had furnished noth- ing, and the old pilot lowered his voice to ann...

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...icature of Aristophanes there is also a witness to the common sentiment. The Ionian and Pythagorean philosophies arose, and some new elements were add... ...e region, others dwelling about the air as we dwell about the sea; others in islands which the air flows round, near the continent: and in a word, 10...

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...l take into your hands Majorca, Minorca, Sardinia, Corsica, with the other islands of the Ligustic and Balearian seas. Going alongst on the left hand,... ...e we will sail eastwards, and take Candia, Cyprus, Rhodes, and the Cyclade Islands, and set 115 Rabelais upon (the) Morea. It is ours, by St. Trenian... ...ly invade the land of Onyx, and with cruel piracies molest all the Armoric Islands and confine regions of Britany. Yet was he in a set naval fight jus... ...lete, who every year brought them seven ships from the Perlas and Cannibal Islands, laden with ingots of gold, with raw silk, with pearls and precious... ...es they carried him unto Cupid’s houses of com- merce (in that city termed islands, because of their being most ordinarily environed with other houses... ... days of yore. About its neck it wore a gold collar, round which were some Ionian characters, whereof I could pick out but two words, (Greek), hog-tea... ...6, qu. 3, they are styled V entriloqui; and the same name is given them in Ionian by Hippocrates, in his fifth book of Epid., as men who speak from th...

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... those far clouds of feathery gold, Shaded with deepest purple, gleam Like islands on a dark blue sea; Then has thy fancy soared above the earth, And ... ... _20 Within the Fairy’s fane. Yet not the golden islands Gleaming in yon flood of light, Nor the feathery curtains 113 Shel... ... Its floors of flashing light, Its vast and azure dome, Its fertile golden islands Floating on a silver sea; ... ...sur- face of the sea will sometimes become studded in an instant with many islands uplifted by a sudden shock of earthquake. 22. 22. 22. 22. 22. 7 7 2... ...re with dogs, A Consort-Queen shall hunt a King with hogs, : Riding on the Ionian Minotaur. : London: : Pub- lished for the Author, : By J. Johnston, ...

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...wood, And cots, and hamlets, and faint city-spire; The Channel there, the Islands and white sails, Dim coasts, and cloud-like hills, and shoreless... ...age’s trembling hand Strong as an host of armØd Deities, Such as the blind Ionian fabled erst. From Avarice thus, from Luxury and War Sprang heave... ... made they, and uproar, As when the mad Tornado bellows through The guilty islands of the western main, What time departing from their native shore... ...ts that love to creep Along the edges of those spots of light, Those sunny islands on thy smooth green height, And by yon shepherds with their shee... ...ht’nings of thy Wrath The showers of Consolation send! Jehovah frowns! the Islands bow! And Prince and People kiss the Rod! — Their dread chastisi...

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...of the colonies. Why does no one ever hear a breath of disloyalty from the Islands in the British Channel? By race, religion, and geographical positio... ... nothing which hinders prime ministers to be made from those insignificant islands. The same system was commenced in reference to the colonies general... ...entative Government vice of the British crown opened to the natives of the Ionian Islands, we should hear no more of the desire for union with Greece.... ...e Government vice of the British crown opened to the natives of the Ionian Islands, we should hear no more of the desire for union with Greece. Such a...

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... preserve the memory of its freshness to mid day. As we passed the various islands, or what were islands in the spring, row ing with our backs down s... ...wise responses of the oracle, if we may have instead some natural acres of Ionian earth? Though we know well, “That’t is not in the power of kings [... ...enetrating beams, Ruler of fire breathing horses, has it.” The shifting islands! who would not be willing that his house should be undermined by su... ...utline of our main; In ancient times midsummer days Unto the western islands’ gaze, To Teneriffe and the Azores, Have shown our faint and ... ...to his warlike sires, To follow misty forms of boars, In tempestuous islands bleak.” The hero’s cairn is erected, and the bard sings a brief sig... ...tifully clear, and the sun shining on the icy landscape; a continent whose islands only are accessible, and these exhibited “not the smallest trace of...

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...inos acquired the em- 68 A Treatise on Government pire of the sea and the islands; some of which he subdued, in others planted colonies: at last he d... ...ere called Ausonians. The Chones inhabited the part toward Iapigia and the Ionian Sea which is called Syrtis. These Chones were descended from the AEn...

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...ans. Utterly unbecoming. And which are the soft or drinking harmonies? The Ionian, he replied, and the Lydian; they are termed ‘relaxed.’ Well, and ar... ...cept upon compulsion, fancying that they are already dwelling apart in the islands of the blest. Very true, he replied. Then, I said, the business of ... ... in their place to be governors of the State, then they will depart to the Islands of the Blest and dwell there; and the city will give them public me...