The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 9A. Strahan; and T. Cadell ... and W. Davies, 1797 |
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... Desert Arabia . 129 Pedder Houneene , twenty miles from Medina , and forty from Mecca , is on the high road of the caravan of Egypt ; and the pilgrims annually com- memorate the prophet's victory by illuminations , rockets , & c ...
... Desert Arabia . 129 Pedder Houneene , twenty miles from Medina , and forty from Mecca , is on the high road of the caravan of Egypt ; and the pilgrims annually com- memorate the prophet's victory by illuminations , rockets , & c ...
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... , fixty miles to the fouth - east of Mecca , a fortress of strength , whose fertile lands produce the fruits of Syria in the midst of the Arabian desert , A friendly A friendly tribe , inftructed ( I know not how 310 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
... , fixty miles to the fouth - east of Mecca , a fortress of strength , whose fertile lands produce the fruits of Syria in the midst of the Arabian desert , A friendly A friendly tribe , inftructed ( I know not how 310 THE DECLINE AND FALL.
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... desert . The Impe rial navy of the Romans filed before them from the Pamphylian rocks to the Hellefpont : but the spirit of the emperor , a grandfon of Heraclius , had been fubdued before the combat by a dream and a pun 93. The Saracens ...
... desert . The Impe rial navy of the Romans filed before them from the Pamphylian rocks to the Hellefpont : but the spirit of the emperor , a grandfon of Heraclius , had been fubdued before the combat by a dream and a pun 93. The Saracens ...
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... desert , and the hiftorians of a more recent period could discern the frequent traces of the prosperity and de- vastation of their ancestors . Such is the tale of the modern Arabians . Yet I ftrongly fufpect that their ignorance of ...
... desert , and the hiftorians of a more recent period could discern the frequent traces of the prosperity and de- vastation of their ancestors . Such is the tale of the modern Arabians . Yet I ftrongly fufpect that their ignorance of ...
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