 | Tobias Smollett - 1789 - 594 էջ
...Janizaries j which, as it is fhort, we ftiall tranferibe, *Tbe * The vizir of Amurath reminded his fovereign that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the fpoil and captives ; and that the duty might eafily be levied, i£ vigilant officers were ftationed... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1802 - 484 էջ
...and moft faithful fupporters of the Ottoman greatnefs ". The vizir of Amurath reminded his fovereign, that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the fpoil and captives ; and that the duty might eafily be levied, if vigilant officers were Rationed at... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 542 էջ
...and most faithful supporters of the Ottoman greatness *. The vizir of Amurath reminded his sovereign, that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the spoil and captives ; and that the duty might easily be levied, if vigilant officers were stationed... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1829 - 460 էջ
...and most faithful supporters of the Ottoman greatness. The vizier of Amurath reminded his sovereign, that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the spoil and captives ; and that the duties might easily be levied if vigilant officers were stationed... | |
 | P A. Beddome - 1844 - 280 էջ
...Ottoman greatness. 520. What politic measure effected this? The vizir of Amurath reminded his sovereign, that according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the spoil and captives ; and that the duty might easily be levied, if vigilant officers were stationed... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1851 - 694 էջ
...age, the 3oth of his reign. V. Hammer. — M. ness.53 The vizier of Amurath reminded his sovereign that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the spoil and captives ; and that the duty might easily be levied, if vigilant officers were stationed... | |
 | Fred Arthur Neale - 1854 - 336 էջ
...these bold and hearty people a desirable support of his own power. The vizier reminded his sovereign that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth portion of every spoil ; and that imposts might easily be exacted by officers, stationed to watch the... | |
 | William Deans - 1854 - 354 էջ
...terror of the nations, and sometimes of the Sultans themselves, owed their institution to Amurath. By the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the spoil and captives. Many thousands of Europeans were by these means educated in religion and arms,... | |
 | Fred Arthur Neale - 1854 - 342 էջ
...these bold and hearty people a desirable support of his own power. The vizier reminded his sovereign that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth portion of every spoil ; and that imposts might easily be exacted by officers, stationed to watch the... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1872 - 474 էջ
...with the sabre." In describing the Mamlouks I have been in a great measure describing the Janizaries, and have little to add to the picture. When Amurath,...consecrated them with a religious rite, and named them Janizaries. The discipline to which they were submitted was peculiar, and in some respects severe.... | |
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The vizir of Amurath reminded his sovereign, that, according to the Mahometan law, he was entitled to a fifth part of the spoil and captives ; and that the duty might easily be levied, if vigilant officers were stationed at... 
