Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . ^ selfish, stoical, and in-different character which they presentedin their own age. Even the architecturewhich they cultivated retained unmis-. MODERN ACH^AN TYPE— by E. Ronjat, from a photograph. takable traces of the simplicity andseverity of the Doric race, and the samemay be said of that variety of Greekwhich they spoke, and out of which thedramatists, especially the tragedians, ofthe literary age were prone to


Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . ^ selfish, stoical, and in-different character which they presentedin their own age. Even the architecturewhich they cultivated retained unmis-. MODERN ACH^AN TYPE— by E. Ronjat, from a photograph. takable traces of the simplicity andseverity of the Doric race, and the samemay be said of that variety of Greekwhich they spoke, and out of which thedramatists, especially the tragedians, ofthe literary age were prone to drawthose archaic and rude forms of versi-fication peculiar to the Greek tragicalchorus. Ancient Ionia was on the coast of AsiaMinor, between the rivers Hermus and 492 GREAT RACES OF MANKIND. Situation ofIonia; the DOdecapolis. Masander. The adjacent islands ofChios and Samos were included withthis dependency. How farthe lonians, or Javanites,had been distributed alongthis shore before their mig-ration intoEuropean Greece can not be stated withcertainty. The country above definedwas determined in its limit after thereturn of the lonians, in later times, andtheir resettlement in the region of theirancient home. Here it was that theyfounded the Ionian confederacy of twelvestates or cities called the Dod


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