If however we reject the traditional occasion of the Trojan war, we are driven to conjecture in order to explain the real connection of the events ; yet not so as to be wholly without traces to direct us. We have already observed that the Argonautic expedition... A History of Greece - Page 66by Connop Thirlwall - 1845Full view - About this book
| England - 1847 - 788 pages
...merely mythological person, " we are driven," he continues, "to conjecture to discover the true canse ; yet not so as to be wholly without traces to direct us." He then refers to the legend which, numbering Hercules among the Argonants, supposes him, on the voyage,... | |
| Connop Thirlwall - Greece - 1835 - 492 pages
...traditional occasion of the Trojan war, we are driven to conjecture in order to explain the real connection of the events ; yet not so as to be wholly without...rendered a service to the Trojan king, Laomedon, who afterwards defrauded him of his recompence. The main fact however that Troy was taken and sacked by... | |
| Connop Thirlwall - Greece - 1845 - 568 pages
...the events ; yet not so ^rrt0^aeutlc as to be wholly without traces to direct us. We have expedition. already observed that the Argonautic expedition was...rendered a service to the Trojan king, Laomedon, who afterwards defrauded him of his recompence. The main fact however that Troy was taken and sacked by... | |
| 1848 - 734 pages
...traditional occasion of the Trojan war, we are driven to conjecture in order to explain the real connection of the events ; yet not so as to be wholly without...rendered a service to the Trojan king, Laomedon, who afterwards defrauded him of his recompense. The main fact, however, that Troy was taken and sacked... | |
| 1848 - 722 pages
...traditional occasion of the Trojan war, we are driven to conjecture in order to explain the real connection of the events ; yet not so as to be wholly without...traces to direct us. We have already observed that the Arponautic expedition was sometimes represented as connected with the first conflict between Greece... | |
| 1848 - 1390 pages
...the traditional occasion of war, we are driven to conjecture in order to explain the real connection of the events ; yet not so as to be wholly without traces to direct as. We have already observed that the Arponautic expedition was sometimes represented as connected... | |
| Leonhard Schmitz - Greece - 1851 - 552 pages
...reject the traditional occasion of the war, we are bound to show its connection with preceding events. We have already observed that the Argonautic expedition was sometimes represented as having given rise to the conflict between Greece and Troy ; for, according to some legends, Heracles,... | |
| Leonhard Schmitz - 1856 - 626 pages
...reject the traditional occasion of the war, we are bound to show its connection with preceding events. We have already observed that the Argonautic expedition was sometimes represented as having given rise to the conflict between Greece and Troy ; for, according to some legends, Heracles,... | |
| Charles Astor Bristed - 1858 - 736 pages
...us. We have already observed that the Argonautic expedition was sometimes represented as connecteed with the first conflict between Greece and Troy. This...rendered a service to the Trojan king, Laomedon, who afterwards defrauded him of his recompense. The main fact, however, that Troy was taken and sacked... | |
| Charles Astor Bristed - 1858 - 746 pages
...traditional occasion of the Trojan war, we are driven to conjecture in order to explain the real connection of the events: yet not so as to be wholly without...Argonautic expedition was sometimes represented as connecteed with the first conflict between Greece and Troy. This was according to the legend which... | |
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