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... Persia and from Babylon , the centre of such widely - extended trading intercourse ? ' t The above - named animals ' of which Humboldt speaks refer more especially to the elephant , the Bactrian camel , the hippelaphos , and the hippar ...
... Persians , in whose country it was found . Aristotle's account of the camel and the elephant shows that the Ancients had con- siderable knowledge of these two animals . The camel was well known to the Greeks long before the time of ...
... Persia into their act of paci- fication with the Porte . Displeased at first with the British Minister , who had refused to support their plan on the ground of its utter inconsistency with the Porte's policy , as recommended by himself ...
... Persian or Macedonian king . Rome had scarcely approached to the condition of a true democracy before it became anarchical . The pure democratic forms , which from the very birth of their community the canton of Uri has enjoyed , in no ...
... Persian kuy , itself obsolete and poetical , but surviving in vernacular Persian in its diminutive kúcha , a street : kand , as old as the name of Alexander's Maracanda for Samarcand , is Persian , and means excavation or digging ...