Elements Of Ancient Classical And Scripture Geography (1846) - Softcover

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Scriptures. There are, in relation to ancient classical andS crip tare geography, many points which are attended with great uncertainty, and with respect to which learned men disagree; but the limits of this work are such as not to admit of any discussion of doubtful topics. It has been the design of the author to follow the best guides, and to furnish such information as is well ascertained and most useful. The pronunciation of such Classical andS cripture Prefer Names as are found in Walker sK ey, are given according toW alker. The pronunciation of a number of ancient names not found in that work, is given, mmost instances, according to Scheller sG er man and Latin Lexicon.
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