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... European Armies in the Campaigns of 1812 , 1813 , 1814 ; from the Invasion of Russia to the Capture of Paris . By General Sir Robert Wilson , C.M.T. , Baron of the Holy Roman Empire , G.C. St. A. of Russia , C.C. St. G. of Russia ...
... Europe , in the country between the Ache- lous and the Nestus . There is no reason whatever to doubt that lions existed formerly in Europe . In this passage Aristotle lions 50 Aristotle's History of Animals .
Anonymous. lions existed formerly in Europe . In this passage Aristotle is simply copying Herodotus .- ( vii . 126. ) The following is Aristotle's account of the habits of the lion : - -- The lion in his manner of feeding is very cruel ...
... Europe in early times . * The lion's ' retreating slowly and leisurely , turning himself round at short intervals , ' of which Aristotle speaks in the above- quoted passage , is the very simile used by Homer to express the retreat of ...
... Europe , to communicate to Aristotle the result of their observations either in hunting , hawking , fishing , & c . Athenæus says that a report was current in his day that Aristotle received the enormous sum of eight hundred talents for ...