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 84–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ ii
... force of this great nation . As abbot Mignot is the nephew of the celebrated Voltaire , it is natural to suppose that his work underwent the examination of his uncle , prior to its publication , more par- ticularly as it was printed ...
... force of this great nation . As abbot Mignot is the nephew of the celebrated Voltaire , it is natural to suppose that his work underwent the examination of his uncle , prior to its publication , more par- ticularly as it was printed ...
Էջ vii
... force , the interefts , the intentions even of the power to whom . they were fent ; they penetrated by address and money into the cabinets of the viziers , and even into the council of the feraglio , in order that their mafter might be ...
... force , the interefts , the intentions even of the power to whom . they were fent ; they penetrated by address and money into the cabinets of the viziers , and even into the council of the feraglio , in order that their mafter might be ...
Էջ viii
... force , he obliged the feebler fex to put up with an unjust lot , in order to procure himself profelytes , and particularly foldiers , a fort of apoftles , on whom he relied ftill more than on the reveries of the Alcoran . * In order to ...
... force , he obliged the feebler fex to put up with an unjust lot , in order to procure himself profelytes , and particularly foldiers , a fort of apoftles , on whom he relied ftill more than on the reveries of the Alcoran . * In order to ...
Էջ ix
... 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 among them on the foun-- dation of fanaticifm : they ...
... 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 among them on the foun-- dation of fanaticifm : they ...
Էջ x
... force of arms this town , in which at firft he had feemed to ask only a place of shelter ; he exacted from his profelytes a folemn oath , to spread by : fire and fword the Muffulman faith , or Islamism : this word fignifies in Arabic ...
... force of arms this town , in which at firft he had feemed to ask only a place of shelter ; he exacted from his profelytes a folemn oath , to spread by : fire and fword the Muffulman faith , or Islamism : this word fignifies in Arabic ...
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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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