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... refuse to believe that it can ever be the interest of a great nation in the long run to uphold iniquity . But there is no need to discuss that question here , since it can easily be shown that in helping to liberate the Christian ...
... refuse to believe that it can ever be the interest of a great nation in the long run to uphold iniquity . But there is no need to discuss that question here , since it can easily be shown that in helping to liberate the Christian ...
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... refuse to give evidence against a True Believer in favour of the despised and hated Giaour ; and the evidence of the Christians is rejected , though guaranteed in magnificent phrases by innumerable . Hatts and Firmans . The complaint of ...
... refuse to give evidence against a True Believer in favour of the despised and hated Giaour ; and the evidence of the Christians is rejected , though guaranteed in magnificent phrases by innumerable . Hatts and Firmans . The complaint of ...
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... refuse to believe it on any ground short of the most positive and irrefutable evidence . That evidence I now pro- ceed to lay before the reader in sufficient abundance , I believe , to satisfy all whose minds are open to conviction . It ...
... refuse to believe it on any ground short of the most positive and irrefutable evidence . That evidence I now pro- ceed to lay before the reader in sufficient abundance , I believe , to satisfy all whose minds are open to conviction . It ...
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... refused.'1 Observe the sophism which lurks in the adroit form in which this question is worded . It might be answered with perfect truth that Christian evidence was hardly ever refused in Turkish Courts of Justice ; and one or two of ...
... refused.'1 Observe the sophism which lurks in the adroit form in which this question is worded . It might be answered with perfect truth that Christian evidence was hardly ever refused in Turkish Courts of Justice ; and one or two of ...
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... refused . In the various Medj- lises some subterfuge is always sought for declining to receive non - Mussulman evidence against a Mussul- man , or recording it under the technical name of witness . These Courts and the Pashas will ...
... refused . In the various Medj- lises some subterfuge is always sought for declining to receive non - Mussulman evidence against a Mussul- man , or recording it under the technical name of witness . These Courts and the Pashas will ...
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