The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8John Murray, 1903 |
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... Europe . The ambition of Temugin condescended to employ the arts of superstition ; and it was from a naked prophet , who could ascend to heaven on a white horse , that he accepted the title of Zingis , the most great ; and a divine ...
... Europe . The ambition of Temugin condescended to employ the arts of superstition ; and it was from a naked prophet , who could ascend to heaven on a white horse , that he accepted the title of Zingis , the most great ; and a divine ...
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... Europe , who defended nonsense by cruelty , might have been confounded by the example of a barbarian , who anticipated the lessons of philosophy , and established by his laws a system of pure A singular conformity may be found between ...
... Europe , who defended nonsense by cruelty , might have been confounded by the example of a barbarian , who anticipated the lessons of philosophy , and established by his laws a system of pure A singular conformity may be found between ...
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... Europe ( consult the word Tartari in his copious Index ) . From motives of zeal and curiosity , the court of the ... European , and even the western Asiatic conquests of the Mongols . - M . of China , A.D. China and the Volga ; and 6 ...
... Europe ( consult the word Tartari in his copious Index ) . From motives of zeal and curiosity , the court of the ... European , and even the western Asiatic conquests of the Mongols . - M . of China , A.D. China and the Volga ; and 6 ...
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... 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 the ...
... 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 the ...
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... Europe . Without confining myself to the order of time , without expatiating on the detail of events , I shall present a general picture of the progress of their arms ; I. In the East ; II . In the South ; III . In the West ; and IV ...
... Europe . Without confining myself to the order of time , without expatiating on the detail of events , I shall present a general picture of the progress of their arms ; I. In the East ; II . In the South ; III . In the West ; and IV ...
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