Sports & Outdoors
epub |eng | 2016-11-03 | Author:Charles Erskine [Erskine, Charles]

CHAPTER XI. WHILE here, besides the vessels, seventeen boats had been actively engaged in surveying the different islands, reefs, and bays. We were sometimes absent from the ship fifteen or ...
( Category: Transportation May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-11 | Author:Kyle, Donald G., Christesen, Paul & Donald G. Kyle

3 Sport, Politics, and Conflict The sixth century was an era of profound change in both sport and politics. Trends toward egalitarianism and wider participation in state institutions emerged (Morris ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:M. I. Finley [M. I. Finley]

PLATE 22 Two scenes of the pankration (from the Greek adjective, pankrates, ‘all-powerful’), the favourite sport of all at Olympia, which may be described as a combination of wrestling and ...
( Category: Sports & Outdoors May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-27 | Author:Christopher Epplett

Chapter Five The Infrastructure of the Arena As alluded to periodically in our previous discussion, all munera, whether they were the massive imperial spectacles of Rome, or the countless, much ...
( Category: History May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-11 | Author:Daniel P Mannix [Mannix, Daniel P]

The mob was now uncontrollable. Women stood up in the stands drumming with their fists on the backs of people in the seats before them and screaming hysterically: “Kill! Kill! ...
( Category: Boating May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Matyszak [Philip Matyszak]

The Greek east For years now the Orontes [a river in Lebanon and Syria] has been disgorging into the Tiber. A character of Juvenal’s complains about immigrants in Satires 3.62 ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-27 | Author:Thucydides

1. As to the temple and oracle of the Pythian Apollo, we are agreed that whosoever will shall have access to it, without fraud or fear, according to the usages ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 28,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-11 | Author:Thucydides [Thucydides]

BOOK SEVEN After repairing their ships Gylippus and Pythen sailed down the 1 coast from Taras to Epizephyrian Locri. They now learnt the true situation, that Syracuse was not yet ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:By Herodotus

When the Nile comes over the land, the cities alone are seen rising above the water, resembling more nearly than anything else the islands in the Egean Sea; for the ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism May 27,2019 )
epub, azw, pdf |eng | 2012-06-10 | Author:Herodotus

( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-31 | Author:Duncombe, Laura Sook [Duncombe, Laura Sook]

As the Golden Age was winding down, two fierce pirate women—one famous, one less so—were making names for themselves. Their exploits ensured that the Golden Age went out with a ...
( Category: Women in History May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-13 | Author:A.K. Evans [Evans, A.K.]

I would never lie to Zara, but I was questioning just how sane I was for telling her that Hayley was my first girlfriend. Initially, I didn’t think twice about ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:unknow

Chapter Seven Darius “Verne, Jules, wait.” I instruct my German Shepherds outside of the guest room. Feeling for the handle, I’m not surprised to find the door closed. Not bothering ...
( Category: Arts & Photography May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-08-11 | Author:

8. The Elasticity of the Greek Novel After this brief survey we are in a better position to ask whether the love novel as represented by the “big five” should ...
( Category: Medieval May 27,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-01-10 | Author:Mannix, Daniel P [Mannix, Daniel P]

The mob was now uncontrollable. Women stood up in the stands drumming with their fists on the backs of people in the seats before them and screaming hysterically: “Kill! Kill! ...
( Category: Boating May 27,2019 )