| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1788 - 470 pages
...haftily paffed through one, of the breaches of the inner wall. By this punllanimous a&, he ftained the honours of a military life; and '.the few days which he furvived in Galata, or the ifle of Chios, were embittered by his own and the public reproach (58).... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 512 pages
...is slight ; the danger is pressing ; " your presence is necessary ; and whiiher will you retire ? " I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the...which God has opened to the Turks ;" and at these CHAP, words he hastily passed through one of the breaches of the LXVI11inaer wall. By this pusillanimous... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 498 pages
...Palseologus, " is *' slight; the. d mgeris pressing: your presence isnecessa"ry; and whither will you retire?" "I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the. same road which God w has oponed to the Turks ;" and at these frords he bas- CHAP. tily passed through one of the. breaches... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1826 - 594 pages
...Palxo"logus, " is slight ; the danger is pressing ; your presence is necessary; and whither will you retire?" "I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by...through one of the breaches of the inner wall. By th¡¿ pusillanimous act, he stained the honours of a military life; and the few days which he survived... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1827 - 492 pages
...is slight ; the danger is pressing ; your presence is necessary ; and whither will you retire ?" " I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the...he survived in Galata, or the isle of Chios, were imbittered by his own and the public reproach"1. His example was imitated by the greatest part of the... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 764 pages
...slight ! the danger is pressing ! your presence is necessary ! and whither will you retire?" — " I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the...military life ; and the few days which he survived at Chios, were embittered by his own and the public reproach. His example was followed by most of the... | |
| Lutheran Church - 1830 - 304 pages
...Pateologus, " is slight ! the danger is pressing! your presence is necessary! and whither will you retire?" " I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the same road which God has opened for the Turks;" and at these words, he hastily passed through one of the breaches of the inner wall.... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Damascus - 1838 - 492 pages
...wound is slight, the danger is pressing, your presence is necessary; and whither will you retire?"—" I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the same road which God has opened for the Turks." The heaps of stones and fallen rubbish, on that fatal morning stained with the gore... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 278 pages
...is slight, the danger is pressing, your presence is necessary; and whither will you retire?" — " I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the same road which God has opened for the Turks." The heaps of stones and fallen rubbish, on that fatal morning stained with the gore... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1841 - 504 pages
..." is slight ; the danger is pressing; your presence is necessary; and whither will you retire V* " I will retire," said the trembling Genoese, " by the...military life ; and the few days which he survived in Calata, or the isle of Chios, were imbittered by his own and the public reproach. (58) His example... | |
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