The film was over two thousand metres long, lasting one hour and ten minutes, and was produced in a photo studio. Despite its many problems, the audience was enthusiastic and encouraged many others to start their first attempts at movie making. In 1912, the first production company was ...
To encourage their return, Socrates suggests persuading philosophers that they will be able to see the images in the cave ten-thousand times better ... JN Hubler - 《Overcoming Uncertainty in Ancient Greek Political Philosophy》 被引量: 0发表: 2021年 A Chronology Model for Xenophon's Anabasis....
-- The same thing, a thousand years ago: ten thousand years ago!The same on the Greek vases, everywhere!The refinements of passion, the extravagances of sensuality!And necessary, forever necessary, to burn out false shames and smelt out the heaviest ore of the body into purity. 在查尔斯·...
The word "myriad" is Greek for "ten thousand," but the definition has evolved to mean "very large numbers" or "countless." As in: "In the rush to prepare f... P Nolte,J Miller - 《Potato Grower》 被引量: 0发表: 2006年 OLYMPIC GAMES: WE'RE OFF & RUNNING; COUNTDOWN TO ATHENS...
McEvilley (2002) comments that the Greek philosopher Empedocles (5th-c. BCE) wrote of gods being exiled for ten thousand years for the crime of murder or lying under oath. The fallen deity was believed to reincarnate into every creature of land, air, and sea, and when their long punishme...
For this reason she was called Pandora. But Prometheus he bound with an iron chain to a mountain in Scythia named Caucasus for thirty thousand years, as Aeschylus, writer of tragedies, says. Then, too, he sent an eagle to him to eat out his liver which was constantly renewed at night....
Whoever has not sought for fossils, has little idea of the poetical associations that surround the places where imbedded treasures were found. Whoever at the seaside has not had a microscope and aquarium, has yet to learn what the highest pleasures of the seaside are. Sad, indeed, is it to...
The Corinth Canal connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea, separating the Peloponnese Peninsula from mainland Greece.Completed in 1893,the canal is now primarily used for tourist shipping, with over ten thousand vessels passing through annually.Not only is the Corinth...
(Everything is possible for God); An old hen makes the tastiest broth (Quality improves with age); He won't give her any chestnuts (He wouldn't cut her any slack); I tell it to my dog, and he tells it to his tail (To pass the buck); I went for wool, and I came out ...
A goddess named“Iris” personified the rainbow in ancient Greek mythology.Most works of art depict her in the form of a beautiful rainbow or as a beautiful maiden.He wore wings on his shoulders and usually carried a jug in one hand.His name combines the Greek words for “messenger” and...