 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...which awaited him. Encouraged by the applause which he received, Herodotus deyoted the 12 following years to the completion of his work : he travelled over all the countries of Greece : he collected accounts of the most important affairs from the archives of every nation, and corrected... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...which awaited him. Encouraged by the applause which he received, Herodotus devoted the la following years to the completion of his work : he travelled over all the countries of Greece : he collected accounts of the most important affair» from the archives of every nation, and corrected... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 524 pages
...which awaited him. Encouraged by the applause which he received, Herodotus devoted the 12 following years to the completion of his work : he travelled over all the countries of Greece : he collected accounts of the, most important affairs from the archives of every nation, and corrected... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 618 pages
...which awaited him. En couraged by the applause which he re ceived, Herodotus devoted the 12 follow ing years to the completion of his work he travelled over all the countries of Greece : he collected accounts of the most important affairs from the archives of every nation, and corrected... | |
 | Cornelius Conway Felton - 1854 - 438 pages
...boy of only fifteen years, was affected by the recitation to tears. Herodotus devoted the follmving twelve years to the completion of his work. He travelled...several people. At the expiration of twelve years fmm Im first recitation at Olympia, he read his completed history at the Panathenaic festival in Athen*,... | |
 | Cornelius Conway Felton - 1858 - 662 pages
...presence of this assembly, composing the flower of all the Grecian States, he read such portions of bis history as seemed best suited to rouse the enthusiasm...recitation at Olympia, he read his completed history at the Panaihenaic festival in Athens, before Christ 444. The Athenians were so much delighted with the narrative,... | |
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States, he read such portions of bis history as seemed best suited to rouse the enthusiasm of his countrymen. His description of the conflicts between the Greeks and Persians was received with unbounded applause ; and the young Thucydides, a boy of only... 