The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire: From Its Foundation in 1300, to the Peace of Belgrade in 1740, Հատոր 1R. Thorn, 1787 A translation of a work by a French abbot. Mignot had access to the French king's foreign affairs documents and included an account owned by Voltaire of Charles XII's reception in Turkey. Mignot, not fluent in any Turkic language, relied upon translations as well as the French sources. |
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Արդյունքներ 78–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ iv
... his readers for their particular in- tereft , I should give mine an account of the fources from whence I have drawn my in- formation . Befides the well known authors , fuch fuch as Leunclavius , Ducas , the annals of the iv PREFACE .
... his readers for their particular in- tereft , I should give mine an account of the fources from whence I have drawn my in- formation . Befides the well known authors , fuch fuch as Leunclavius , Ducas , the annals of the iv PREFACE .
Էջ xviii
... should have convinced its inhabitants that he would neglect nothing to poffefs himself of it . His arms be- came more formidable every day ; and when he loft a battle , which feldom happened , the prophet attributed the want of success ...
... should have convinced its inhabitants that he would neglect nothing to poffefs himself of it . His arms be- came more formidable every day ; and when he loft a battle , which feldom happened , the prophet attributed the want of success ...
Էջ xix
... should have unmasked him to all his followers . In one of those towns which he had lately conquered , a young girl , whofe brother . Mahomet had caufed to be put to death , undertook his revenge ; fhe ferved up to the prophet a fhoulder ...
... should have unmasked him to all his followers . In one of those towns which he had lately conquered , a young girl , whofe brother . Mahomet had caufed to be put to death , undertook his revenge ; fhe ferved up to the prophet a fhoulder ...
Էջ xxiii
... should he have been exempted from the universal law ? And he proved by the Alcoran that Ma- homet had often repeated himself that he should die . This difcourfe convinced Omar and all the Muffulmen , whom the fight of the dead body had ...
... should he have been exempted from the universal law ? And he proved by the Alcoran that Ma- homet had often repeated himself that he should die . This difcourfe convinced Omar and all the Muffulmen , whom the fight of the dead body had ...
Էջ xxix
... should prefent themselves to fucceed them , cut off their feet and hands , and empale them . Thefe falfe orders were fo ma- naged as to be intercepted by those who were to be the victims of them . The secretary's hand , and the feal ...
... should prefent themselves to fucceed them , cut off their feet and hands , and empale them . Thefe falfe orders were fo ma- naged as to be intercepted by those who were to be the victims of them . The secretary's hand , and the feal ...
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The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire,: From Its Foundation ..., Հատոր 1 Vincent Mignot Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1787 |
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