The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: In Eight Volumes, Volum 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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... camp with a ditch and rampart , prepared and planted his engines of assault , and declared , by words and actions , a patient resolution of expecting the return of seed - time and harvest , should the obstinacy of the besieged prove ...
... camp with a ditch and rampart , prepared and planted his engines of assault , and declared , by words and actions , a patient resolution of expecting the return of seed - time and harvest , should the obstinacy of the besieged prove ...
Side 7
... camp near Kinnisrin or Chalcis in Sy- ria , as he was preparing to lead against Constantinople the remain- ing forces of the East . The brother of Moslemah was succeeded by a kinsman and an enemy ; and the throne of an active and able ...
... camp near Kinnisrin or Chalcis in Sy- ria , as he was preparing to lead against Constantinople the remain- ing forces of the East . The brother of Moslemah was succeeded by a kinsman and an enemy ; and the throne of an active and able ...
Side 8
... camp and city . At length , after a siege of thirteen months ( 14 ) , the hope- less Moslemah received from the caliph the welcome permission of Failure and retreat . * The march of the Arabian cavalry over the Hellespont and retreat of ...
... camp and city . At length , after a siege of thirteen months ( 14 ) , the hope- less Moslemah received from the caliph the welcome permission of Failure and retreat . * The march of the Arabian cavalry over the Hellespont and retreat of ...
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... camp of the intrepid Eudes , who had formed a second army and sustained a se- cond defeat , so fatal to the Christians , that , according to their sad confession , God alone could reckon the number of the slain . The victorious Saracen ...
... camp of the intrepid Eudes , who had formed a second army and sustained a se- cond defeat , so fatal to the Christians , that , according to their sad confession , God alone could reckon the number of the slain . The victorious Saracen ...
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... camp . In the disorder and despair of the night , the various tribes of Yemen and Damascus , of Africa and Spain , were provoked to turn their arms against each other : the remains of their host were suddenly dissolved , and each emir ...
... camp . In the disorder and despair of the night , the various tribes of Yemen and Damascus , of Africa and Spain , were provoked to turn their arms against each other : the remains of their host were suddenly dissolved , and each emir ...
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