Название: The Adventures of Captain Mago
Автор: Cahun David-Léon
Издательство: Public Domain
Жанр: Зарубежная классика
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The common cubit is about 16 inches.
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Nisan; part of March and April.
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Chittim, the classical
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Nectar; the sweet and perfumed wine of the Phœnicians, said by the Greeks to be the drink of the gods.
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Senir, in Libanus, now Djebel Sannin.
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The Grecian
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The Mediterranean.
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Baaltis, feminine of Baal, lord.
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Melek was the title of the Kings of Judah, as Pharaoh was that of the Kings of Egypt.
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See note on Chap. II. at end of Volume.
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Jam Souph, the Red Sea.
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I am guilty of an anachronism here for the mere satisfaction of introducing the name of the great historian.
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Now Ras-el-Abiad.
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That is, 32½ geographical miles, the rate given by Herodotus.