| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 614 pages
...promifcuous youth of both fexes. The palaces of the rich confift of wooden huts of fuch a fize that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. The flocks and herds, after grazing all day in the adjacent paftures,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1781 - 418 pages
...promifcuous youth of both fexes. The palaces of the rich confilft of wooden huts, of iuch a iize that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. The flocks and herds? after grazing all day in the adjacent paftures,... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS. - 1781 - 588 pages
...promifcuoub youth of both fexes. The palaces of the rich confiil of wooden huts, of fuch a fize that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. The flocks and herds, after grazing all day in the adjacent p.lhires,... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1791 - 502 pages
...promifcuous youth of both fcxes. The palaces of the rich confift of wooden huts, of fuch a fize that they may -be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team, perhaps of twenty cr thirty oxen." The fame circumftance rethe Scythians is thus mentioned by Horace:... | |
| 1793 - 738 pages
...promifcuous youth of both fexes. The palaces of the rich confift of wooden huts, of fuch a Cze, . that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. The flocks and herds, after grazing »H day in the adjacent paf3... | |
| History - 1800 - 620 pages
...promifciious youth of both ftxes. The palaces of the rich confift of wpoden huts of fuch a fize that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. The flocks and herds, after grazing all day in the adjacent paftures,... | |
| History - 1800 - 624 pages
...promifciious youth of both fexes. The palaces of the rich confift of wooden huts of fiich a fize that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. The flocks and herds, after grazing all day in the adjacent paftures,... | |
| Herodotus - Greece - 1812 - 468 pages
...promiscuous youth of both sexes. The palaces of the rich consist of wooden huts, of such a size that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team, perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen." The same circumstance respecting the Scythians, is thus mentioned... | |
| Herodotus - 1821 - 478 pages
...promiscuous youth of both sexes. The palaces of the rich consist of wooden huts, of such a size that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team, perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen." The same circumstance respecting the Scythians, is thus mentioned... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 480 pages
...small tents, of an oval form. The palaces of the rich consist of wooden huts of such size that they may be conveniently fixed on large waggons, and drawn by a team perhaps of twenty or thirty oxen. They cover their habitations with felt, the parts of which they join... | |
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