The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8John Murray, 1903 |
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... sword . Our European battles , says a philosophic writer , 20 are petty skirmishes , if compared to the numbers that have fought and fallen in the fields of Asia . Seven hundred thousand Moguls and Tartars are said to have marched under ...
... sword . Our European battles , says a philosophic writer , 20 are petty skirmishes , if compared to the numbers that have fought and fallen in the fields of Asia . Seven hundred thousand Moguls and Tartars are said to have marched under ...
Side 12
... sword of Holagou , and not a vestige is left of the enemies of mankind , except the word assassin , which , in the most odious sense , has been adopted in the languages of Europe . The extinction of the Abbassides cannot be indifferent ...
... sword of Holagou , and not a vestige is left of the enemies of mankind , except the word assassin , which , in the most odious sense , has been adopted in the languages of Europe . The extinction of the Abbassides cannot be indifferent ...
Side 16
... sword of death . Like the first caliphs , the first successors of Zingis seldom appeared in person at the head of their victorious armies . On the banks of the Onon and Selinga the royal or golden horde exhibited the contrast of ...
... sword of death . Like the first caliphs , the first successors of Zingis seldom appeared in person at the head of their victorious armies . On the banks of the Onon and Selinga the royal or golden horde exhibited the contrast of ...
Side 29
... sword keen ! may their spear always hang over the heads of their enemies ; and whereso- " ever they go , may they return with a white face ! " 54 " Such was the origin of these haughty troops , the terror of the nations , and sometimes ...
... sword keen ! may their spear always hang over the heads of their enemies ; and whereso- " ever they go , may they return with a white face ! " 54 " Such was the origin of these haughty troops , the terror of the nations , and sometimes ...
Side 30
... sword of his Janizaries could not defend him from the dagger of despair ; a Servian soldier started from the crowd of dead bodies , and Amurath was pierced in the belly with a mortal wound . The grandson of Othman was mild in his temper ...
... sword of his Janizaries could not defend him from the dagger of despair ; a Servian soldier started from the crowd of dead bodies , and Amurath was pierced in the belly with a mortal wound . The grandson of Othman was mild in his temper ...
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