Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volume 27Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1829 - Asia |
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Page 12
... sent from God , you are too strong for me to contend with ; if , on the contrary , you are an impostor , you are not worthy of a reply . " He was beset even by the mob , and forced to return to Mecca . ‡ Mahomet now determined to ...
... sent from God , you are too strong for me to contend with ; if , on the contrary , you are an impostor , you are not worthy of a reply . " He was beset even by the mob , and forced to return to Mecca . ‡ Mahomet now determined to ...
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... sent on board , two Arab dows , which had then arrived in the Beypoor river . The informant , a boy of twelve or fourteen , who had made his escape from one of the vessels , stated that he and the rest had been brutally treated on board ...
... sent on board , two Arab dows , which had then arrived in the Beypoor river . The informant , a boy of twelve or fourteen , who had made his escape from one of the vessels , stated that he and the rest had been brutally treated on board ...
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... sent the king pilots and skilful mariners , whom Solomon despatched under his commanders to the region of India , formerly called Sophira ( or Sopheira ) now called the Golden Land , to bring him gold . " 66 The LXX translate the word ...
... sent the king pilots and skilful mariners , whom Solomon despatched under his commanders to the region of India , formerly called Sophira ( or Sopheira ) now called the Golden Land , to bring him gold . " 66 The LXX translate the word ...
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... sent by that monarch was navigated by Phoenician mariners ; it sailed from a port in the Red Sea ; it returned by the straits of Gibraltar , and it was exactly three years on its voyage . The truth of this narration by Herodotus has ...
... sent by that monarch was navigated by Phoenician mariners ; it sailed from a port in the Red Sea ; it returned by the straits of Gibraltar , and it was exactly three years on its voyage . The truth of this narration by Herodotus has ...
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... sent ambassadors to India , who brought back with them the image of Fo , accompanied by a number of bonzees , or priests . If there is any truth in this story , or rather in the fact , that the Boodhist religions was introduced into ...
... sent ambassadors to India , who brought back with them the image of Fo , accompanied by a number of bonzees , or priests . If there is any truth in this story , or rather in the fact , that the Boodhist religions was introduced into ...
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