The Ancients’ Dread of the Sea; Homer’s Account of It; Slow
Progress in Navigation before the Discovery of the Lode-stone;
Early Egyptians; The Argonauts; The Phenicians and Greeks;
Evidences of Sea-fights Thousands of Years before Christ; Naval
Battle Fought by Rameses III; The Fleets of Sesostris;
Description of Bas-relief at Thebes; Roman Galleys Described;
Early Maritime Spirit of the Carthaginians; Herodotus’ Account
of the Battle of Artemisium; The Greeks under Alexander; Romans
and Carthaginians. I-19