The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 11Thomas M'Lean, 1827 |
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... honour or zeal , of right or convenience , may be The first book of Sherefeddin is employed on the private life of the hero ; and he himself , or his secretary ( Institutions , p . 3-77 ) , enlarges , with pleasure , on the thirteen ...
... honour or zeal , of right or convenience , may be The first book of Sherefeddin is employed on the private life of the hero ; and he himself , or his secretary ( Institutions , p . 3-77 ) , enlarges , with pleasure , on the thirteen ...
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Edward Gibbon. the doctors of the law , whom he invited to the dangerous honour of a personal conference * . The Mogul prince was a zealous mussulman ; but his Persian schools had taught him to revere the me- mory of Ali and Hosein ; and ...
Edward Gibbon. the doctors of the law , whom he invited to the dangerous honour of a personal conference * . The Mogul prince was a zealous mussulman ; but his Persian schools had taught him to revere the me- mory of Ali and Hosein ; and ...
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... honour are secure ; and I shall express my gratitude * For the war of Anatolia or Roum , I add some hints in the Institutions to the copious narratives of Sherefeddin ( 1. v . c . 44— 65 ) and Arabshah ( tom . ii . c . 20-35 ) . On this ...
... honour are secure ; and I shall express my gratitude * For the war of Anatolia or Roum , I add some hints in the Institutions to the copious narratives of Sherefeddin ( 1. v . c . 44— 65 ) and Arabshah ( tom . ii . c . 20-35 ) . On this ...
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... honour , and embraced with tears his son Mousa , who , at his request , was sought and found among the captives of the field . The Ottoman princes were lodged in a splendid pavilion ; and the respect of the guards could be surpassed ...
... honour , and embraced with tears his son Mousa , who , at his request , was sought and found among the captives of the field . The Ottoman princes were lodged in a splendid pavilion ; and the respect of the guards could be surpassed ...
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... honours of victory . Soliman , the son of Bajazet , implored his clemency for his father and himself ; accepted , by a red patent , the investiture of the kingdom of Romania , which he already held by the sword ; and reiterated his ...
... honours of victory . Soliman , the son of Bajazet , implored his clemency for his father and himself ; accepted , by a red patent , the investiture of the kingdom of Romania , which he already held by the sword ; and reiterated his ...
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