 | Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 692 páginas
...are most remarkal'le and worthy of remembrance. After the gods, (they say), Menis was the first king of Egypt. He taught the people the adoration of the...brought in a delicate and sumptuous way of living. Many ages after, reigned Gnephachthus, father of Bocchoris the wise; who, leading an army into Arabia,... | |
 | Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 692 páginas
...are most remarkable and worthy of remembrance. After the gods, (they say) , Menis was the first king of Egypt. He taught the. people the adoration of the...brought in a delicate and sumptuous way of living. Many ages after, reigned Gnephachthus, father of Bocchoris the wise; who, leading an army into Arabia,... | |
 | George Smith - 1847 - 646 páginas
...of the gods, and the manner of Divine worship ; how to adorn their beds and tables with rich clothes and coverings; and was the first that brought in a delicate and sumptuous way of living."* " By advice of his prime minister, Thoth, he divided the whole country of Egypt into three lots : these... | |
 | George Smith - 1856 - 546 páginas
...of the gods, and the manner of divine worship; how to adorn their beds and tables with rich clothes and coverings; and was the first that brought in a delicate and sumptuous way of living."—Historical Library, book ii, chap. 2. " By advice of his prime minister, Thoth, he divided... | |
 | Orlando P. Schmidt - 1899 - 580 páginas
...taught the people the adoration of the gods, and the manner of divine worship; he also taught them how to adorn their beds and tables with rich cloths and coverings, and was the first to introduce a luxurious mode of living. Speaking of Mneuis (an8 other form of Menes), Diodorus says... | |
 | e. a. wallis budge, m. a. litt. d,. d. lit. - 1904 - 388 páginas
...Herodotus ii. 99. (Translation by BR, fol. 946.) "After the gods,1 (they say,) Menis was the first king "of Egypt. He taught the people the adoration of the...Diodorus i. 45. (Booth's translation.) " One of the autient kings, called Menas, being set "upon and pursued by his own dogs, was forced into the " lake... | |
 | Janet R. Buttles - 1908 - 314 páginas
...high state of civilization. The king " taught his people the adoration " of the gods and the manners of divine worship ; how to " adorn their beds and...that brought in a delicate and sumptuous " way of living."1 A time which left such legends as these to succeeding generations must have been one of luxury... | |
 | 1920 - 908 páginas
...c. 4800) shows a representation of a dance of captives. Menés, the first king of the First Dynasty, 'was the first that brought in a delicate and sumptuous way of living ' (Diodorus Siculus, i. 45, Booth's translation), and under his régime we find the first (Bc 4400) historical... | |
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Memphis, one of the fayrest buildinges and "of chiefest fame in all the countrey of Aegypte." Herodotus ii. 99. (Translation by BB, fol. 946.) "After the gods,1 (they say,) Menis was the first king " of Egypt. He taught the people the adoration of the... 