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 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ ii
... death of that extraordinary genius , at which time the abbot copied , by his uncle's permiffion , his account of Charles XII.'s reception in Turkey . How far the English translator has done juftice to the French original , must be left ...
... death of that extraordinary genius , at which time the abbot copied , by his uncle's permiffion , his account of Charles XII.'s reception in Turkey . How far the English translator has done juftice to the French original , must be left ...
Էջ viii
... death of Mahomet . Meanwhile the prophet's miffion manifefted it- felf by degrees . His relations and flaves were his firft difciples . Cadisja , his wife , had no difficulty to believe him a prophet whom the looked upon already as a ...
... death of Mahomet . Meanwhile the prophet's miffion manifefted it- felf by degrees . His relations and flaves were his firft difciples . Cadisja , his wife , had no difficulty to believe him a prophet whom the looked upon already as a ...
Էջ xi
... death by any precaution whatsoever : thus , the true Muffulmen abufe the principle of God's prescience , and don't think themselves in more danger in the moft bloody battle , than at an entertainment , or in their beds . Their fecond ...
... death by any precaution whatsoever : thus , the true Muffulmen abufe the principle of God's prescience , and don't think themselves in more danger in the moft bloody battle , than at an entertainment , or in their beds . Their fecond ...
Էջ xix
... death , undertook his revenge ; fhe ferved up to the prophet a fhoulder of mutton impregnated with a fubtle poison . Being warned , not by any divine science , but by the bad taste of the meat placed before him , Mahomet threw up what ...
... death , undertook his revenge ; fhe ferved up to the prophet a fhoulder of mutton impregnated with a fubtle poison . Being warned , not by any divine science , but by the bad taste of the meat placed before him , Mahomet threw up what ...
Էջ xxi
... death , had the fatisfaction to fee himself rid of one of them . Alasvaad , betrayed by his wife and rela- tions , who fold him to Mahomet , was affaffinated in his own houfe . But the fall of the more re- doubtable Molozeima , who had ...
... death , had the fatisfaction to fee himself rid of one of them . Alasvaad , betrayed by his wife and rela- tions , who fold him to Mahomet , was affaffinated in his own houfe . But the fall of the more re- doubtable Molozeima , who had ...
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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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