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Locke Studies, 2015 Anthony Ashley Cooper, third earl of Shaftesbury, is a complex figure in the intellectual history of eighteenth-century Britain. He can easily appear as an anachronism, contemptuous or ignorant of the advances in learning underway in the age in ...
Tim Stuart-Buttle
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Megasthenes and the seven indian classes: Diodorus, Strabo and Arrian [PDF]
, 2012 La descrizione delle sette classi indiane presente in Diodoro, Strabone e Arriano risente di una fonte in comune che può essere identificata con Megastene.The description of the seven Indian classes in Diodorus, Strabo and Arrian comes from a common ...
Primo, Andrea
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A Plutarchan Parallel to Arrian Anabasis 7.1
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010 For his analysis of Alexander's character at Anab. 7.1 Arrian adopted the thematic structure and language of Plutarch Caes. 58, while close comparison of the two passages also demonstrates the extent of Arrian's rhetorical ...
Bradley Buszard
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Turbulent mixing beneath an undular bore front [PDF]
, 2008 In macro-tidal estuaries, a tidal bore may form during spring tide conditions when the flood tide is confined to a narrow channel. Most field occurrences showed well-defined undulations behind the leading wave, that is an undular bore process.
Chanson, Hubert, Koch, Christian
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El Cos molest en l'obra d'Epictet [PDF]
, 2013 The work by Epictetus shows a remarkable amount of allusions to unpleasant aspects of the human body. It deals with expressions which sometimes could be almost considered aischrologia and, on other occasions, they really are.
Fau Ramos, Maria Teresa +1 more
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Pázmány Péter, Keresztyéni felelet a megdicsőült szentek tiszteletirűl (1607). Műmutató [PDF]
, 2015 Műmutat
Ajkay, Alinka
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Mascaret, Aegir, Pororoca, Tidal Bore. Quid ? Où ? Quand ? Comment? Pourquoi ? [PDF]
, 2005 Tidal bores are a hydraulic phenomenon that is often not well explained and poorly documented. Herein, the writer explains what a tidal bore is, where it occurs, since when it has been observed, how it develops and why the occurrence of a bore has a ...
Chanson, Hubert
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Conversations in History: Arrian and Herodotus, Parmenio and Alexander
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2011 Arrian’s account of Parmenio’s warning to Alexander at Persepolis is meant not only to evoke Herodotus’ account of Croesus and Cyrus, but also to critique Herodotus’ notion of endless reciprocity in history.
Janet D. Chaplin
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, 1998 Freya Madeline Stark lived for a century, and into that one hundred years she packed a life of extraordinary daring and ingenuity. Personally I would rather feel wrong with everybody else than right all by myself, she wrote in Baghdad Sketches ...
Hawley, John C.
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New Translations of Written Monuments of Caucasian Albania: Historical and Philological Analysis
Язык и текстFor many centuries, the history of the oldest state in the Eastern Caucasus was forgotten, there were no studies of Caucasian Albania, no mention of the fact that Albanians had their own written language, that the king of Albania was almost ...
S.M. Makhmudova, A.A. Muradyan
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