 ... those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty places are more liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the seashore ; and from this calamity the Nile, who is our never-failing saviour, saves and delivers us.  T. Lucreti Cari De rerum natura libri sex - Pagina 349door Titus Lucretius Carus - 1884 - 385 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Hervey Hyslop - 1903 - 502 pagina’s
...path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunderbolt. Now, this has the form of a myth, but really signifies...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the sea-shore. And from this calamity the Nile, who is our never-failing saviour, saves and delivers... | |
 | T. J. J. See - 1907 - 340 pagina’s
...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth, which recurs after long intervals; at such times those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the seashore. And from this calamity the Nile, who is our never failing saviour, delivers and... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1907 - 514 pagina’s
...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth, which recurs after long intervals ; at such times those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the seashore. And from this calamity the Nile, who is our never failing saviour, delivers and... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1907 - 514 pagina’s
...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth, which recurs after long intervals ; at such times those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the seashore. And from this calamity the Nile, who is our never failing saviour, delivers and... | |
 | Edwin James Houston - 1908 - 414 pagina’s
...path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunder-bolt. Now, this has the form of a myth, but really signifies...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the sea-shore; and from this calamity the Nile, who is our never-failing savior, saves and delivers... | |
 | George Herbert Cooper - 1921 - 362 pagina’s
...path of his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunder-bolt. Now, this has the form of a myth, but really signifies...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the sea-shore; and from this calamity the Nile, who is our never-failing savior, saves and delivers... | |
 | Plato - 1927 - 508 pagina’s
...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth, which recurs after long intervals; at such times those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the seashore. And from this calamity the Nile, who is our never-failing saviour, delivers and... | |
 | Bernard Stiegler - 1998 - 322 pagina’s
...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth which recurs after long intervals; at such times those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers on the seashore. And from this calamity we are preserved by the liberation of the Nile, who is our... | |
 | Pieter Willem van der Horst - 2002 - 296 pagina’s
...and a great conflagration of things upon the earth which recurs after long intervals; at such times those who live upon the mountains and in dry and lofty...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the seashores. And from this calamity we are preserved because we have the Nile, who is our never-failing... | |
 | Ignatius Donnelly - 2004 - 484 pagina’s
...his father, burnt up all that was upon the earth, and was himself destroyed by a thunder-bolt. Kow, this has the form of a myth, but really signifies...liable to destruction than those who dwell by rivers or on the sea-shore.'" CHAPTER YI. OTHER LEGENDS OF THE CONFLAGRATION. THE first of these, and the... | |
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