The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1802 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page 52
... merit of their ancestor . In his character , his grandfon Conftantine has attempted to delineate a perfect image of royalty : but that feeble prince , unless he had copied a real model , could not eafily have foared fo high above the ...
... merit of their ancestor . In his character , his grandfon Conftantine has attempted to delineate a perfect image of royalty : but that feeble prince , unless he had copied a real model , could not eafily have foared fo high above the ...
Page 224
... merit of the Barb , the Spanish , and the English breed , is de- rived from a mixture of Arabian blood " : the Bedoweens preferve , with fuperftitious care , the honours and the memory of the pureft race : the males are fold at a high ...
... merit of the Barb , the Spanish , and the English breed , is de- rived from a mixture of Arabian blood " : the Bedoweens preferve , with fuperftitious care , the honours and the memory of the pureft race : the males are fold at a high ...
Page 292
... merit of the Moflems was diftinguished by the names of Mobageriang and Anfars , the fu- gitives of Mecca , and the auxiliaries of Medina . To eradicate the feeds of jealoufy , Mahomet ju- dicioufly coupled his principal followers with ...
... merit of the Moflems was diftinguished by the names of Mobageriang and Anfars , the fu- gitives of Mecca , and the auxiliaries of Medina . To eradicate the feeds of jealoufy , Mahomet ju- dicioufly coupled his principal followers with ...
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