 The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and herds: the paradise or park was replenished with pheasants, peacocks, ostriches, roebucks, and wild boars; and the noble game of lions and tigers was sometimes turned loose for the bolder pleasures of...  Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia - Էջ 42James Silk Buckingham - 1829 - 545 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 506 էջ
...Artemita, or Dastagerd, was situate beyond the Tigris, about sixty miles to the north of the capital.68 The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and...sometimes turned loose for the bolder pleasures of the chase. Nine hundred and sixty elephants were maintained for the use or splendour of the great king:... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 410 էջ
...Eimacin, Hist. Saracens p. 14. , T sixty miles to the north of the capital *. The ad- CHAP. jacent pastures were covered with flocks and herds : the...roebucks, and wild boars, and the noble game of lions and tygers was sometimes turned loose for the bolder pleasures of the chace. Nine hundred and sixty elephants... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 416 էջ
...miles to the north of the capital.' The CHAP. adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and Jf^;, herds: the paradise or park was replenished with pheasants,...turned loose for the bolder pleasures of the chace. Nine hundred and sixty elephants were maintained for the use or splendour of the great king: his tents... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 508 էջ
...Tigris, about sixty miles to the north of the capital". The adjacent pastures were covered with ilocks and herds : the paradise or park was replenished with pheasants, peacocks, ostriches, roebucks, and \vild IKI- rs, and the noble game of lions and tigers was sometimes turned loose for the bolder pleasures... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 էջ
...Artemita, orDastagerd, was situate beyond the Tigris, about sixty miles to the north of the capital*. The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and...sometimes turned loose for the bolder pleasures of the chase. Nine hundred and sixty elephants were maintained for the use or splendour of the great king:... | |
 | Grierson, Miss Grierson - 1827 - 308 էջ
...Artemita, or Dastajherd, was situate beyond the Tigris, about sixty miles to the north of the capital. The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and...sometimes turned loose for the bolder pleasures of the chase. Nine hundred and sixty elephants were maintained for the use and splendour of the great king.... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1830 - 572 էջ
...vol. viii. p. 244 ; and D'Anvillc, in Memoires de I'Academie des Inscriptions, vol. xxxii. p. 568. t " The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and...chace.'' — Gibbon, vol. viii. c. 46, p. 225. 8vo. SEPT. 10th. — We were stirring with the dawn, and left Kassr-Shirine before the day broke clearly.... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1830 - 580 էջ
...vol. viii. p. 244 ; and D'Amille, in Memoires de I' Academic des Inscriptions, vol. xxxii. p. 568. t " The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and...chace.'' — Gibbon, vol. viii. c. 46, p. 225. 8vo. SEPT. 10th. — We were stirring with the dawn, and left Kassr-Shirine before the day broke clearly.... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1830 - 576 էջ
...vol. viii. p. 244 ; and D'Amille, in Mcmoires de I' Academic des Inscriptions, vol. xxxii. p. 568. f " The adjacent pastures were covered with flocks and...was replenished with pheasants, peacocks, ostriches, roeb"ur.ks, and wild boars, and the noble game of lions and tigers was sometimes turned loose for the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1830 - 442 էջ
...Artemita, or Dastagerd, was situate beyond the Tigris, about sixty miles to the north of the capital.(5) The adjacent pastures were covered •with flocks...the paradise or park was replenished with pheasants, peat (1) The life of this worthy saint is composed by Leontius. a cotemporary bishop ; and I find in... | |
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