Mahometanism Unveiled: An Inquiry, in which that Archheresy, Its Diffusion and Continuance, are Examined on a New Principle, Tending to Confirm the Evidences, and Aid the Propagation, of the Christian Faith, Volume 2; Volume 25J. Duncan, 1829 - Christianity and other religions |
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Page 177
... observes Mr. Turner , " had not been stimulated to oppose their united forces to this aggression , the same valour and strength , which had conquered Asia Minor , and led the Turks to the Hellespont , would have soon con- ducted them ...
... observes Mr. Turner , " had not been stimulated to oppose their united forces to this aggression , the same valour and strength , which had conquered Asia Minor , and led the Turks to the Hellespont , would have soon con- ducted them ...
Page 184
... observes this truly philosophical historian , " were evidence that his countrymen would feel as he did ; and the vast 66 * The abbot Ekkehard paints with indignant pathos the woes of the Christians in the holy land , and the desolation ...
... observes this truly philosophical historian , " were evidence that his countrymen would feel as he did ; and the vast 66 * The abbot Ekkehard paints with indignant pathos the woes of the Christians in the holy land , and the desolation ...
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... observes Mr. Gibbon , " has been marked by two glorious and decisive victories ; over the learned and luxu- rious citizens of the Roman empire , and over the warlike barbarians of Scythia and Germany , who subverted the empire , and ...
... observes Mr. Gibbon , " has been marked by two glorious and decisive victories ; over the learned and luxu- rious citizens of the Roman empire , and over the warlike barbarians of Scythia and Germany , who subverted the empire , and ...
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... industry increased the power and resources of the state . From these coun- tries , observes a lively writer * , the Saracens P 2 SECT . XII . ] CIVIL AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES . 211 provements acquired in the old; until, at length...
... industry increased the power and resources of the state . From these coun- tries , observes a lively writer * , the Saracens P 2 SECT . XII . ] CIVIL AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES . 211 provements acquired in the old; until, at length...
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... observes a lively writer * , the Saracens poured forth like those torrents which bear along with them the germs of vegetation , to scatter them in distant lands . The banks of the Oxus , and the borders of the African desert , at this ...
... observes a lively writer * , the Saracens poured forth like those torrents which bear along with them the germs of vegetation , to scatter them in distant lands . The banks of the Oxus , and the borders of the African desert , at this ...
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