THERE ARE TWO OBJECTS OF CURIOSITY,- THE CHRISTIAN WORLD, AND THE MAHOMETAN WORLD: ALL THE REST MAY BE CONSIDERED AS BARBAROUS. DOCTOR SAMUEL JOHNSON. LONDON : New-Street-Square. CHANCELLOR OF ARDFERT, AND EXAMINING CHAPLAIN TO THE LORD BISHOP OF LIMERICK. Mahometanism began as a Christian heresy. JOSEPH MEDE. exercised the ingenuity of Christian writers; and yet does not appear to have been satisfactorily explained. PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN HISTORY. BUDDEUS. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: MDCCCXXIX. In inscribing these pages to Your Lordship, were it my object simply to express my respect and grateful affection towards the friend of my youth, and the guide of my maturer years and studies, a sense of delicacy would have obliged me to convey these sentiments in the shortest and simplest form of dedication. |