Outlines of general history . dred and fifty miles we are in the court ofSolomons Temple, at Jerusalem, the em-blem of the Hebrew Epoch, from Solomoirto Nebuchadnezzar, looo to 600 B. C. 4. Returning al-most due east,about six hundredmiles from thispoint to Babylon,where we stood atthe beginning, wewalk among flow-ers and fountains on the Hanging Gardensof Babylon, which represents the Chaldeo-Persian Epoch, from Nebuchadneazar toDarius, 600 to 500 B. C. 5. Passing fromBabylon, in aBorth-westerly di-rection about four-te en hu nd redmiles, we stand atthe entrance of theParthenon, oathe Acropol


Outlines of general history . dred and fifty miles we are in the court ofSolomons Temple, at Jerusalem, the em-blem of the Hebrew Epoch, from Solomoirto Nebuchadnezzar, looo to 600 B. C. 4. Returning al-most due east,about six hundredmiles from thispoint to Babylon,where we stood atthe beginning, wewalk among flow-ers and fountains on the Hanging Gardensof Babylon, which represents the Chaldeo-Persian Epoch, from Nebuchadneazar toDarius, 600 to 500 B. C. 5. Passing fromBabylon, in aBorth-westerly di-rection about four-te en hu nd redmiles, we stand atthe entrance of theParthenon, oathe Acropolis, at Athens, the monumental edifice of the Greek;Epoch, from Darius to Alexander,, 500 to300 B. C. 6. A little north of west, about six hun-dred miles, we take our place in the famous. Outli7tes of General History. 19


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