 And that is the reason why the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is such a quantity of shallow mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island.  Origins of English History - Seite 77von Charles Isaac Elton - 1890 - 450 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Clark Barnaby Firestone - 1924 - 472 Seiten
...the belief and provided a reason for it in his story of Atlantis. "That is the reason," he concludes, "why the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable,...there is such a quantity of shallow mud in the way." Men had no such notions, or fears of the open seas to the east, although they were careful not to get... | |
 | Plato - 1927 - 508 Seiten
...earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner disappeared in the depths of the sea. For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island. I have told you briefly,... | |
 | Geographical Society of Philadelphia - 1928 - 708 Seiten
...rain all your warlike men in a body sank into the earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner disappeared, and was sunk beneath the sea. And that...there is such a quantity of shallow mud in the way ; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island." There undoubtedly once was dry land where the... | |
 | George Kish - 1978 - 482 Seiten
...rain all your warlike men in a body sank into the earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner disappeared, and was sunk beneath the sea. And that...there is such a quantity of shallow mud in the way ; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island. 15. Aristotle on the cosmos and the oikumene... | |
 | James Watt Mavor - 1996 - 382 Seiten
...earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner disappeared in the depths of the sea. For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island. These crucial and,... | |
 | David Hatcher Childress - 1996 - 500 Seiten
...and the island of Atlantis in the like manner disappeared, and was sunk beneath the sea. Wherefore the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is so much shallow mud in the way, caused by the subsidence of the island." The Egyptian priests have... | |
 | Clopper Almon - 1998 - 132 Seiten
...earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner disappeared in the depths of the sea. For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way: and this was caused by the subsidence of the island. (Timaeus 25. B. Jowett... | |
 | Hans. J. Zillmer - 2015 - 296 Seiten
...floating on the ocean surface, after the subsidence of Atlantis as 100 centimeters. Plato confirms this: "The sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way."115 Plato seemed to describe something unusual. By his details, however,... | |
 | Ian Wilson - 2004 - 356 Seiten
...in a single day and night ... the island of Atlantis ... disappeared into the sea. For which reason the sea in those parts is impassable and impenetrable, because there is a shoal of mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island3 One of the problems... | |
 | Manly Palmer Hall - 2005 - 649 Seiten
...rain all your warlike men in a body sank into the earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner disappeared, and was sunk beneath the sea. And that...there is such a quantity of shallow mud in the way; and this was caused by the subsidence of the island." In the introduction to his translation of the... | |
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