Thales of Miletus Passes at Ninety Two in Olympiad
Thales, famed for early scientific and navigational contributions, studied winds, shadows and celestial cycles. He advised Croesus in fording Halys by a crescent trench, resisted an Athenian alliance, and died at ninety two during the fifty eighth Olympiad after a long and respected life in Miletus.
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Highland Poetry Style Drawn From Old Ballads, Critics Say
The Scots Magazine discusses the poetical phraseology of the Toth and Highlanders, noting how the poet imitates Celte poetry. The writer traces influence from Fingus Temora ballads and Old Irish styles, praising their wild grace while acknowledging the evolving European reception.
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