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 36–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ xii
... use of the authority of the Alcoran to have publicly fifteen wives at a time , though he allowed his followers but four . * The author of the law knew how to form * The rigid Muffulmen take only four wives or female flaves ; others take ...
... use of the authority of the Alcoran to have publicly fifteen wives at a time , though he allowed his followers but four . * The author of the law knew how to form * The rigid Muffulmen take only four wives or female flaves ; others take ...
Էջ xiii
... use of his flaves . This inconftant husband was not fecure from a fort of vengeance which his conduct feemed to authorife from his irritated wives . Aiefa , whom he loved beyond all the rest , was caught in adul- tery . The haughty ...
... use of his flaves . This inconftant husband was not fecure from a fort of vengeance which his conduct feemed to authorife from his irritated wives . Aiefa , whom he loved beyond all the rest , was caught in adul- tery . The haughty ...
Էջ xiv
... use their wives as fome favage Ido- laters do their domeftic Gods : they load them with presents , fhut them up , praise , misuse , and adore them . † Mahomet has not carried the abfurdity , as fome writers have accused him , so far as ...
... use their wives as fome favage Ido- laters do their domeftic Gods : they load them with presents , fhut them up , praise , misuse , and adore them . † Mahomet has not carried the abfurdity , as fome writers have accused him , so far as ...
Էջ xxii
... use of the most convincing argument that Mahomet had ever employed during his life ; he drew his sword , and swore , that he would exter- minate all thofe who fhould dare advance that the prophet was dead . The multitude , who feared ...
... use of the most convincing argument that Mahomet had ever employed during his life ; he drew his sword , and swore , that he would exter- minate all thofe who fhould dare advance that the prophet was dead . The multitude , who feared ...
Էջ xxiv
... use the two fwords which Mahomet had left in his hands : he care- fully collected the fcattered chapters of the Al- coran , which the prophet feemed to have aban- boned as foon as they had produced the defired effect . The caliph ...
... use the two fwords which Mahomet had left in his hands : he care- fully collected the fcattered chapters of the Al- coran , which the prophet feemed to have aban- boned as foon as they had produced the defired effect . The caliph ...
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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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