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Side 40
... higher , and that they branded every unbeliever as a rafcal . A fimilar prejudice still lurks in the minds of many who think themselves Chriftians . LVIII . three hundred and fixty thousand horfe . Yet 40 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... higher , and that they branded every unbeliever as a rafcal . A fimilar prejudice still lurks in the minds of many who think themselves Chriftians . LVIII . three hundred and fixty thousand horfe . Yet 40 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
Side 42
... still more pernicious to the diforderly throng . They climbed with toil and danger the steep and flippery fides of mount Taurus : many of the foldiers cait away their arms to fecure their footsteps : and had not terror preceded their ...
... still more pernicious to the diforderly throng . They climbed with toil and danger the steep and flippery fides of mount Taurus : many of the foldiers cait away their arms to fecure their footsteps : and had not terror preceded their ...
Side 46
... still re- fused to furrender ; and the victors themselves were speedi- by encompaffed and befieged by the innumerable forces of Kerboga , prince of Moful , who , with twenty - eight Turkish emirs , advanced to the deliverance of Antioch ...
... still re- fused to furrender ; and the victors themselves were speedi- by encompaffed and befieged by the innumerable forces of Kerboga , prince of Moful , who , with twenty - eight Turkish emirs , advanced to the deliverance of Antioch ...
Side 55
... still strong against the affaults of an enemy . By the experience of a recent fiege and a three years pof- feffion , the Saracens of Egypt had been taught to discern , and in fome degree to remedy , the defects of a place , which ...
... still strong against the affaults of an enemy . By the experience of a recent fiege and a three years pof- feffion , the Saracens of Egypt had been taught to discern , and in fome degree to remedy , the defects of a place , which ...
Side 57
... still reserve a multitude of captives , whom intereft or laffitude perfuaded them to fpare . Of these favage heroes of the crofs , Tancred alone betrayed fome fentiments of compaf- fion ; yet we may praife the more felfifh lenity of Ray ...
... still reserve a multitude of captives , whom intereft or laffitude perfuaded them to fpare . Of these favage heroes of the crofs , Tancred alone betrayed fome fentiments of compaf- fion ; yet we may praife the more felfifh lenity of Ray ...
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