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Page 15
... believe ever was admitted into the thoughts of a man so situated . First , they persuaded him to consider himself as a principal member in the political system of Europe . In the next place , they held out to him , and he readily ...
... believe ever was admitted into the thoughts of a man so situated . First , they persuaded him to consider himself as a principal member in the political system of Europe . In the next place , they held out to him , and he readily ...
Page 33
... believe they may even purchase slaves . It is not , I think , very easy to adjust our ideas of a bondman to the description which Dr Holland gives of the condition and household of the superior classes of the Greeks at Ioannina , under ...
... believe they may even purchase slaves . It is not , I think , very easy to adjust our ideas of a bondman to the description which Dr Holland gives of the condition and household of the superior classes of the Greeks at Ioannina , under ...
Page 55
... believe in . " 66 Byr . Here is the man . My honour'd friend , Lafin , Alone and heavy - count'nanced ! On what terms Stood th ' insultation of the king upon you ? Laf . Why do you ask ? Byr . Since I would know the truth . Laf . And ...
... believe in . " 66 Byr . Here is the man . My honour'd friend , Lafin , Alone and heavy - count'nanced ! On what terms Stood th ' insultation of the king upon you ? Laf . Why do you ask ? Byr . Since I would know the truth . Laf . And ...
Page 61
... - gious sentiments of the Turks . MAHOMETANISM . " The religion of the Turks is Mahometanism in its utmost purity , and in complete preservation from the days of its founder . They believe in one God -Periodical Literature,
... - gious sentiments of the Turks . MAHOMETANISM . " The religion of the Turks is Mahometanism in its utmost purity , and in complete preservation from the days of its founder . They believe in one God -Periodical Literature,
Page 62
... believe in one God , and in the divine mission of his prophet . They scrupulously follow , as the rule of their conduct , his precepts con- tained in the Koran , and his example ; together with certain sayings not recorded in that book ...
... believe in one God , and in the divine mission of his prophet . They scrupulously follow , as the rule of their conduct , his precepts con- tained in the Koran , and his example ; together with certain sayings not recorded in that book ...
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