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... not even mention the camel ; but the diet of Mecca and Medina was already more luxurious ( Gagnier , Vie de Ma- homet , tom . iii . p . 404 ) . L. ployed in the labours of trade and agriculture . 278 THE DECLINE AND FALL Cities of Arabia.
... not even mention the camel ; but the diet of Mecca and Medina was already more luxurious ( Gagnier , Vie de Ma- homet , tom . iii . p . 404 ) . L. ployed in the labours of trade and agriculture . 278 THE DECLINE AND FALL Cities of Arabia.
Side 279
... Mecca , x ; from Mecca to Saana ( p . 52 ) or Aden , xxx ; to Cairo , xxxi days , or 412 hours ( Shaw's Travels , p . 477 ) ; which , according to the estimate of D'Anville ( Mesures Itineraires , p . 99 ) , allows about twenty - five ...
... Mecca , x ; from Mecca to Saana ( p . 52 ) or Aden , xxx ; to Cairo , xxxi days , or 412 hours ( Shaw's Travels , p . 477 ) ; which , according to the estimate of D'Anville ( Mesures Itineraires , p . 99 ) , allows about twenty - five ...
Side 280
... Mecca , were conspicuous among the Arabian tribes ; but their ungrateful soil refused the labours of agriculture , and her trade . their position was favourable to the enterprises of trade . By the sea - port of Gedda , at the distance ...
... Mecca , were conspicuous among the Arabian tribes ; but their ungrateful soil refused the labours of agriculture , and her trade . their position was favourable to the enterprises of trade . By the sea - port of Gedda , at the distance ...
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... Mecca ; and the noblest of her sons united the love of arms with the pro- fession of merchandise . * independ- ence of the The perpetual independence of the Arabs has been National the theme of praise among strangers and natives ; and ...
... Mecca ; and the noblest of her sons united the love of arms with the pro- fession of merchandise . * independ- ence of the The perpetual independence of the Arabs has been National the theme of praise among strangers and natives ; and ...
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... Mecca was attacked and pillaged by fourscore thousand of the confederates . When they advance to battle , the hope of victory is in the front ; in the rear , the assurance of a retreat . Their horses and camels , who in eight or ten ...
... Mecca was attacked and pillaged by fourscore thousand of the confederates . When they advance to battle , the hope of victory is in the front ; in the rear , the assurance of a retreat . Their horses and camels , who in eight or ten ...
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