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Title: Illustrated history of ancient literature, oriental and classical

Author: John D. Quackenbos

Release date: March 22, 2022 [eBook #67687]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Harper & brothers, 1889

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Transcriber’s Notes

Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected. Variations in hyphenation have been standardised but all other spelling and punctuation remains unchanged.

There are several variations between the Table of Contents and the headings within the text. These remain.

The cover was prepared by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

THE INDO-EUROPEAN FAMILY OF LANGUAGES.

Linguistic Map of Europe