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  • We traveled the world after we left Paris, as I've told you; first Egypt, then Greece, then Italy, Asia Minor-wherever I chose to lead us, really, and wherever my pursuit of art led me.†  (source)
  • So Zeus sent this magical flying ram with golden wool, which picked them up in Greece and carried them all the way to Colchis in Asia Minor.†  (source)
  • It was called Archaeological Discoveries in Asia Minor.†  (source)
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  • Did he get there overland, maybe through Asia Minor?†  (source)
    Asia Minor = another name for Anatolia (the Asian pat of Turkey)
  • As for Erik, he went to Asia Minor and thence to Constantinople, where he entered the Sultan's employment.†  (source)
  • I've been in Turkey and Asia Minor; I came the other day from Athens.†  (source)
  • Once, when they had gone away, as everyone thought, for a month only, either they succumbed to a series of temptations, or else M. Verdurin had cunningly arranged everything beforehand, to please his wife, and disclosed his plans to the 'faithful' only as time went on; anyhow, from Algiers they flitted to Tunis; then to Italy, Greece, Constantinople, Asia Minor.†  (source)
  • Do you know, I always, from the very beginning, regretted that it wasn't your sister's fate to be born in the second or third century A.D., as the daughter of a reigning prince or some governor or pro-consul in Asia Minor.†  (source)
  • Was there not the geography of Asia Minor, in which her slackness had often been rebuked by Mr. Casaubon?†  (source)
  • Either the Nautilus surfaced only enough to let its pilothouse emerge, or it slipped away to the lower depths, although, between the Greek Islands and Asia Minor, we didn't find bottom even at 2,000 meters down.†  (source)
  • I have, therefore, received a very good education, and have been treated by these kidnappers very much as the slaves were treated in Asia Minor, whose masters made them grammarians, doctors, and philosophers, in order that they might fetch a higher price in the Roman market.†  (source)
  • Dear mama, only think, my cousin cannot put the map of Europe together—or my cousin cannot tell the principal rivers in Russia—or, she never heard of Asia Minor—or she does not know the difference between water-colours and crayons!†  (source)
  • By the time The Iliad was written down, Gilgamesh had been the most popular heroic saga throughout the Near East for a thousand years, being translated and transmitted on baked clay tablets through the lands of Asia Minor and all the way to the Mediterranean.†  (source)
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