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" As the vicissitudes of tides are scarcely felt in those seas, the constant depth of the harbor allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats; and it has been observed that in many places the largest vessels may rest their prows... "
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E ... - Page 173
by Encyclopaedia - 1845
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Longmans' "ship" Literary Readers: The Advanced Reader, 7. raamat

Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 lehte
...depth 15 of the harbour allows good* to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...the water. From the mouth of the Lycus to that of 20 the harbour this arm of the Bosphorus is more than seven miles in length. The entrance is about...
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2. köide

Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 642 lehte
...constant depth of the harbor allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...water." From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the harbor, this arm of the Bosphorus is more than seven miles in length. The forces. The Byxantines afterward...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2. köide

Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 602 lehte
...constant depth of the harbour allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...the houses, while their sterns are floating in the water.13 From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the harbour this arm of the Bosphorus is more than...
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The Great Events by Famous Historians: A.D. 13-409

Charles Francis Horne - 1905 - 440 lehte
...constant depth of the harbor allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...floating in the water. From the mouth of the Lycus 1 The navigator Byzas, who was styled the Son of Neptune, founded the city 656 years before the Christian...
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The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire, 2. köide

Edward Gibbon - 1907 - 632 lehte
...constant depth of the harbour allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the harbour • Darius engraved in Greek and Assyrian letters on two marble columns the names of his subject nations,...
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The Works of Edward Gibbon, 3. köide

Edward Gibbon - 1906 - 492 lehte
...constant depth of the harbour allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...the houses, while their sterns are floating in the water.13 From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the harbour this arm of the Bosphorus is more than...
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Modern English Prose

George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1908 - 506 lehte
...constant depth of the harbour allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...while their sterns are floating in the water. From the "louth of the Lycus to that of the harbour this arm of the Hosphorus is more than seven miles in length....
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Descriptive Writing

Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 lehte
...constant depth of the harbor allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...water. From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the harbor this arm of the Bosphorus is more than seven miles in length. The entrance is about five hundred...
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The Way of Composition: An Introduction to the Analytical Study of the Forms ...

University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric, University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1925 - 424 lehte
...constant depth of the harbor allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats; and it has been observed that in many places the largest...water. From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the harbor this arm of the Bosphorus is more than seven miles in length. The entrance is about five hundred...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 lehte
...constant depth of the harbour allows goods to be landed on the quays without the assistance of boats ; and it has been observed that in many places the largest vessels may rest their prows against the 484 houses, while their sterns are floating in the water. From the mouth of the Lycus to that of the...
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