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... of Scythia and Sarmatia might be guarded by their extent , their climate , their poverty , and the courage of the northern shepherds ; China was remote and inaccessible ; but the First siege of Constantino- ple by the Arabs , A. VII . 1.
... of Scythia and Sarmatia might be guarded by their extent , their climate , their poverty , and the courage of the northern shepherds ; China was remote and inaccessible ; but the First siege of Constantino- ple by the Arabs , A. VII . 1.
Side 2
... siege of Constantinople in the year of our Christian æra 673 ( of the Alexandrian 665 , Sept. 1. ) , and the peace of the Saracens , four years afterwards ; a glaring inconsistency ! which Petavius , Goar and Pagi ( Critica , tom . iv ...
... siege of Constantinople in the year of our Christian æra 673 ( of the Alexandrian 665 , Sept. 1. ) , and the peace of the Saracens , four years afterwards ; a glaring inconsistency ! which Petavius , Goar and Pagi ( Critica , tom . iv ...
Side 3
... siege of Constan- tinople ; and the solemn funeral of Abu Ayub , or Job , excited the curiosity of the Christians themselves . That venerable Arab , one of the last of the companions of Mahomet , was numbered among the ansars , or ...
... siege of Constan- tinople ; and the solemn funeral of Abu Ayub , or Job , excited the curiosity of the Christians themselves . That venerable Arab , one of the last of the companions of Mahomet , was numbered among the ansars , or ...
Side 5
... siege a tinople , A. D. of Constan Whilst the caliph Walid sat idle on the throne of Damascus , while his lieutenants achieved the conquest of Transoxiana and Spain , third army of Saracens overspread the provinces of Asia Minor , and ...
... siege a tinople , A. D. of Constan Whilst the caliph Walid sat idle on the throne of Damascus , while his lieutenants achieved the conquest of Transoxiana and Spain , third army of Saracens overspread the provinces of Asia Minor , and ...
Side 6
... fables , and written with total ignorance of the circumstances of time and place . Price , vol . i . p . 498.-M. on a smooth sea , and with a gentle gale. The account of this siege in the Tarikh. 6 [ CHAP . LII . THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... fables , and written with total ignorance of the circumstances of time and place . Price , vol . i . p . 498.-M. on a smooth sea , and with a gentle gale. The account of this siege in the Tarikh. 6 [ CHAP . LII . THE DECLINE AND FALL.
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