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 89–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ iii
... thought the knowledge of a great people , whofe poffeffions extend over three parts of the world , and who have pof- feffed an important influence over the politics of the whole state of Europe , would be an interesting subject to the ...
... thought the knowledge of a great people , whofe poffeffions extend over three parts of the world , and who have pof- feffed an important influence over the politics of the whole state of Europe , would be an interesting subject to the ...
Էջ iv
... thought prefumptuous . As it is effential for an hiftorian to gain the con- fidence of 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 ...
... thought prefumptuous . As it is effential for an hiftorian to gain the con- fidence of 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 ...
Էջ viii
... thought , or rather hoped , to find a fupporter of Christianity , in him , who thought only of its fubverfion . . Several Medinese haftened to Mecca , where Ma- homet was tolerated with difficulty through the credit of fome powerful ...
... thought , or rather hoped , to find a fupporter of Christianity , in him , who thought only of its fubverfion . . Several Medinese haftened to Mecca , where Ma- homet was tolerated with difficulty through the credit of fome powerful ...
Էջ ix
... thought , with reafon , that the two fwords would have more force in the fame hand . The blind zeal with which his fol- lowers devoted themselves to him raifed up the hatred of the Mecchefe , who faw , with terror , a monarchy raifing ...
... thought , with reafon , that the two fwords would have more force in the fame hand . The blind zeal with which his fol- lowers devoted themselves to him raifed up the hatred of the Mecchefe , who faw , with terror , a monarchy raifing ...
Էջ xx
... fovereign of all Arabia , if his example had not produced two other impoftors , prophets , warriors , and legislators , like himself , ( himself , who thought to take advantage of the weakness XX HISTORICAL DISCOURSE.
... fovereign of all Arabia , if his example had not produced two other impoftors , prophets , warriors , and legislators , like himself , ( himself , who thought to take advantage of the weakness XX HISTORICAL DISCOURSE.
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The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire,: From Its Foundation ..., Հատոր 1 Vincent Mignot Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1787 |
The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire: From Its Foundation ..., Հատոր 1 Vincent Mignot Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1787 |
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