...commanders, the Grecian admiral accomplished so small a discovery, sailing always in sight of land, and only from the mouth of the Indus to the head of the Persian Gulf: Yet how great a figure does his expedition make in the works of the greatest authors of antiquity,...

...commanders, the Grecian admiral accomplished so small a discovery, sailing always in sight of land, and only from the mouth of the Indus to the head of the Persian Gulf: Yet how great a figure does his expedition make in fjie works of the greatest authors of antiquity,...

...considerable part of its interior was traversed, the voyage of Nearchus ascertained the nature of the coast from the mouth of the Indus to the head of the Persian Gulf. This part of Asia was farther explored under the auspices of Seleucus, both by land and sea, and was...

...built for carrying a cargo (Herod, i. 163.). Other examples are found in the expedition of Nearchus from the mouth of the Indus to the head of the Persian Gulf, whose relations with the natives are described throughout as hostile and suspicious, and who chiefly...

...principal portion of the army, Nearchus was directed to make his way, with another portion, by sea, from the mouth of the Indus to the head of the Persian Gulf. The admiral safely accomplished the enterprise, an excessively bold and hazardous one for the time,...

...ERYTHR.EAN SEA. Being a Translation of the Periplus Maris Erythrasi, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth...Gulf. With Introduction, Commentary, Notes, and Index. By JW M'Crindle, MA, Edinburgh, &c. Post 8vo, pp. iv. and 238, cloth. 1879. 7s. 6d. M'CRINDLE. —...

...extender! over the Punjaub to the desert of Sirhiud and to the line of, the lower Indus. On the south, from the mouth of the Indus to the head of the Persian gulf, the empire was bounded by the sea ; and in the south-west the conquest of Egypt had spread the Persian...

...Erythrtean Sea. Being a Translation of the Periplus Maris Erythraei, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth...Index. Post 8vo. cloth, pp. iv. and 238. 1879. 7». 6d. McCrindle. — ANCIENT INDIA AS DESCRIBED BT MEGASTITENES AND AUIMAN. A Translation of Fragments...

...ERYTHR.EAN SEA. Beins a Translation of the Periplus Mans Erythroei, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth...Gulf. With Introduction, Commentary, Notes, and Index. Bv JW M'Crindle, MA, Edinburgh, &c. Post 8vo, pp. iv. and 238, cloth. 1879. 7s. 6d. MECHANIC'S WORKSHOP...

...Erythraean Sea. Being a Translation of the Periplus Maris Erythraei, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth...Index. Post 8vo. cloth, pp. iv. and 238. 1879. 7«. 6d. McCrindle. — ANCIENT INDIA AS DESCRIBED BY MEGASTHENES AND AKRIAN. A Translation of Fragments...