...of all nations whose wealth and grandeur are founded exclusively on ships, colonies, and commerce. The ' crowning city, whose merchants were princes,...whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth,' had long passed into a state of the third class, existing merely because not demolished, and ready...

...of all nations whose wealth and grandeur are founded exclusively on ships, colonies, and commerce. The ' crowning city, whose merchants were princes,...whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth/ had long passed into a state of the third class, existing merely because not demolished, and ready...

...wealth and grandeur are founded exclusively on ships, colonies, and commerce. The ' crowning city, Those merchants were princes, and whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth,' had long passed into a state of the third elasg, existing merely because not demolished, and ready...

...centres of the past are fraught with admonition. What of Genoa? of Venice? of Alexandria ? of Tyre, " whose merchants were princes," and " whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth?" Richmond has fallen at last. Is this great disaster to the Southern Confederacy the " beginning of...

...ascertained, so complete has been its destruction. And what now is Tyre, once the crown of cities, whose merchants were princes, and whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth .' It is now, says a modern traveller, a mere Isabel of hrokru walis, pillars, and mountains; iu only...

...of all nations whose wealth and grandeur are founded exclusively on ships, colonies, and commerce. The " crowning city, whose merchants were princes,...whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth," had long passed into a state of the third class, existing merely because not demolished, and ready...

...wanders amid the splendours of this second Babylon, or twin-sister of the Tyrian queen of old,—" That crowning city, whose merchants were princes, and whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth,"—can he be deluded by all this vain show of happiness and prosperity ? Or will he not rather...

...Sidon—of all nations whose wealth and grandeur are founded exclusively on ships, colonies, and commerce. The " crowning city, whose merchants were princes,...whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth," had long passed into a state of the third class, existing merely because not demolished, and ready...

...style ; but that it was much more highly decorated is extremely probable from the wealth of a people whose merchants were princes, and whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth. Besides the verses of Euripides, which point to the style of Phoenician architecture, we have the authority...

...on the anniversary of the festival called Holy Cross, in the year 1486, while sea-born Venice, — " the crowning city, whose merchants were princes, and...whose traffickers were the honourable of the earth," — was assembled under the magnificent roof of St. Mark's splendid cathedral, to celebrate the impressive...