 | William Temple - Europe - 1731 - 506 pages
...Introduction of Letters from Phenicia &mong them. Pliny tells it, as a Thing known, that Pherecides was the firft who writ Profe in the Greek Tongue,...he lived about the Time of Cyrus, whereas Homer and Heßod lived fome hundreds of Years before that Age; and Orpheus, Linus, Mufœm, fome Hundreds before... | |
 | William Temple - Europe - 1757 - 564 pages
...delivered in them, we have no certain account when they began, but rather reafon to believe it was before the introduction of letters from Phoenicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Phcrecides was the firft who writ profe in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus,... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 588 pages
...Phosnicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecides was the first who writ prose in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus, whereas Homer and Hesiod lived some hundreds of years before that age; and Orpheus, Linus, Musaeus, some hundreds before... | |
 | William Temple - Europe - 1814 - 606 pages
...delivered in them, we have no certain accounts when they began, but rather reason to believe it was before the introduction of letters from Phoenicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecides was the first who writ prose in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus,... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 pages
...delivered in them, we have no certain accounts when they began, but rather reason to believe it was before the introduction of letters from Phoenicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecydes was the first who writ prose in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 384 pages
...Phoenicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecydes was the first who writ prose in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus; whereas Homer and Hesiod lived some hundreds of years before that age, and Orphens, Linus, Musaens, some hundreds before... | |
 | English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...Phoanicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecides was the first \vho wrote prose in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus, whereas Homer and Hesiod lived some hundreds of years before that age; and Orpheus, Linus, Musmns, some hundreds before... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...delivered in them we have no certain account when they began, but rather reason to believe it was before t can do, to the manifest hurt it causes, in being first the greatest discouragement and affr Pherecides was the first who wrote prose in the Greek tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus,... | |
 | William Temple - Learning and scholarship - 1909 - 108 pages
...in them, we have no certain Account when they began, but 35 rather reason to believe it was before the Introduction of Letters from Phoenicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecides was the first who Writ Prose in the Greek Tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus,... | |
 | 1909 - 384 pages
...Phoenicia among them. Pliny tells it, as a thing known, that Pherecideswas the first who Writ Prose in the Greek Tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus, whereas Homer and Hesiod lived some Hundreds of Years before that Age, and Orpheus, L1nus, Musceus, some Hun- 5 dreds... | |
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Pherecides was the first who Writ Prose in the Greek Tongue, and that he lived about the time of Cyrus, whereas Homer and Hesiod lived some Hundreds of Years before that Age, and Orpheus, Linus... 
