The history of Greece. By way of question and answer. In three parts. I. A Geographical Description of all those Countries which were anciently called Greece; viz. Epirus, Peloponnesus, Greece properly so called, Thessaly, Macedon, and the Grecian Isles. II. A short historical Account of the Kingdoms of Sicyonia, Argos, Thebes or Boeotia, Corinth, Sparta or Lacedaemon, and Athens. III. Of the Religion, Laws, Customs and Manners of the Grecians; viz. Of their Priests, Temples, Altars, Oracles, Sacrifices, Oaths, Prayers, and Divination. Of the Laws of Lycurgus, Draco, Solon, and the Areopagus. Of Military Customs; of the Olympian, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian Games; of the Ostracism, of Education, Women, Marriage, Funeral Ceremonies, and Arts and Sciences. For the use of schools.

  • Lockman, John, 1698-1771.
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MDCCLXI. [1761]
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London : printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, J. Newbery, R. Baldwin W. Johnston, J. Richardson, S. Crowder and Co. B. Law and Co. T. Caslon, R. Withy, and M. Cooper, MDCCLXI. [1761]

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[8],219,[1]p. ; 120.

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ESTC T127673

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