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Side 11
... into the service of Cublai . After passing the great river the troops and artillery
were conveyed along a series of canals , till they invested the royal residence of
Hamcheu , or Quinsay , in the country of silk , the most delicious climate of China
.
... into the service of Cublai . After passing the great river the troops and artillery
were conveyed along a series of canals , till they invested the royal residence of
Hamcheu , or Quinsay , in the country of silk , the most delicious climate of China
.
Side 15
... unless he visited in person and as a suppliant the royal horde . The emperor
Frederic the Second embraced a more generous mode of defence ; and his
letters to the kings of France and England and the princes of Germany
represented the ...
... unless he visited in person and as a suppliant the royal horde . The emperor
Frederic the Second embraced a more generous mode of defence ; and his
letters to the kings of France and England and the princes of Germany
represented the ...
Side 16
On the banks of the Onon and Selinga the royal or golden horde exhibited the
contrast of simplicity and greatness ; of the roasted sheep and mare's milk which
composed their banquets ; and of a distribution in one day of five hundred ...
On the banks of the Onon and Selinga the royal or golden horde exhibited the
contrast of simplicity and greatness ; of the roasted sheep and mare's milk which
composed their banquets ; and of a distribution in one day of five hundred ...
Side 18
By their distance and power these royal lieutenants had soon been released from
the duties of obedience ; and after the death of Cublai they scorned to accept a
sceptre or a title from his unworthy successors . According to their respective ...
By their distance and power these royal lieutenants had soon been released from
the duties of obedience ; and after the death of Cublai they scorned to accept a
sceptre or a title from his unworthy successors . According to their respective ...
Side 22
The glory of Othman is chiefly founded on that of his descendants ; but the Turks
have transcribed or composed a royal testament of his last counsels of justice
and moderation . 40 See Pachymer , 1. x . c . 25 , 26 , 1. xiii . c . 33 , 34 , 36 , and
...
The glory of Othman is chiefly founded on that of his descendants ; but the Turks
have transcribed or composed a royal testament of his last counsels of justice
and moderation . 40 See Pachymer , 1. x . c . 25 , 26 , 1. xiii . c . 33 , 34 , 36 , and
...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Forfatter | Edward Gibbon |
| Utgiver | John Murray, 1903 |
| Original fra | University of California |
| Digitalisert | 6. apr 2018 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |