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... ambassadors of Egypt , Arabia , India , Tartary , Russia , and Spain , the last of whom presented a suit of tapestry which eclipsed the pencil of the Oriental artists . The marriage of six of the emperor's grandsons was esteemed an act ...
... ambassadors of Egypt , Arabia , India , Tartary , Russia , and Spain , the last of whom presented a suit of tapestry which eclipsed the pencil of the Oriental artists . The marriage of six of the emperor's grandsons was esteemed an act ...
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... ambassadors were dis- missed from the presence of Timour with fair promises and honourable gifts . But their master was soon deprived of his province and life by a jealous brother , the sovereign of Amasia ; and the final event ...
... ambassadors were dis- missed from the presence of Timour with fair promises and honourable gifts . But their master was soon deprived of his province and life by a jealous brother , the sovereign of Amasia ; and the final event ...
Side 70
... ambassadors of the son of Bajazet were soon introduced to his presence ; but their pride was fallen , their tone was modest : they were awed by the just apprehension lest the Greeks should open to the Moguls the gates of Europe ...
... ambassadors of the son of Bajazet were soon introduced to his presence ; but their pride was fallen , their tone was modest : they were awed by the just apprehension lest the Greeks should open to the Moguls the gates of Europe ...
Side 71
... ambassadors with a smile of contempt , declaring , in a pious tone , that , at the day of judgment , he would rather answer for the violation of an oath , than for the surrender of a Musulman city into the hands of the infidels . The ...
... ambassadors with a smile of contempt , declaring , in a pious tone , that , at the day of judgment , he would rather answer for the violation of an oath , than for the surrender of a Musulman city into the hands of the infidels . The ...
Side 73
... ambassador the revolution of England ( Mignot , Hist . des Ottomans , tom . iii . p . 434 ) . His presumption condemns the singular exception of continuing offices in the same family . " Chalcocondyles ( 1. v . ) and Ducas ( c . 23 ) ...
... ambassador the revolution of England ( Mignot , Hist . des Ottomans , tom . iii . p . 434 ) . His presumption condemns the singular exception of continuing offices in the same family . " Chalcocondyles ( 1. v . ) and Ducas ( c . 23 ) ...
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