| John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 pages
...course were not stopped by this Sea, I would still go on, to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preaching the Unity of thy Holy Name, and putting to the sword...the rebellious nations who worship any other gods than thee ! " Gibbon, vol. 9. /. 457. octavo. NOTE VIII. p. 25. " Close by Obolla's lucid stream. "'... | |
| 1905 - 606 pages
...were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on ' to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preaching the unity ' of thy holy name and putting to the sword the rebellious ' nations who worship any other God than thee ! " ' Such is the temper that underlies all Arab achievement, and it is a temper, as... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 488 pages
...were not stopped by this sea, I would " still go on, to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preach" ing the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword...the rebellious nations who worship any other gods than " thee."153 Yet this Mahometan Alexander, who sighed for new worlds, was unable to preserve his... | |
| David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 386 pages
...course were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of the west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations who worship any other God than thee." Yet this Mahometan Alexander, who sighed for new worlds, was unable to preserve his... | |
| John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 702 pages
...was not terminated by this sea, I would still advance to the unknown regions of the /west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations that worship any other God but thee." A general revolt among the Greeks and Africans, recalled him... | |
| John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 706 pages
...was not terminated by this sea, I would still advance to the unknown regions of the west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations that worship any other God but thee." A general revolt among the Greeks and Africans, recalled him... | |
| George Wilson Bridges - Jamaica - 1828 - 530 pages
...course were not stopped by the sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preaching the unity of Thy holy name, and putting to the sword...the rebellious nations who worship any other gods than Thee." (See NOVAIRI, apud Otter, tom. ip 119.) The Moorish blood of Spain was, seven hundred years... | |
| Andrew Crichton - Arabian Peninsula - 1834 - 432 pages
...course were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword...the rebellious nations who worship any other gods but thee !" It was on the banks of the Sus, which falls into the Atlantic not far from the Canary Islands,... | |
| William Sullivan - Asia - 1838 - 640 pages
...course were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of the west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword...the rebellious nations who worship any other gods than thee." In their course along the Mediterranean Sea, these Arabs had passed over Carthage, which... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 290 pages
...course was not stopped by this sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of the west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations who worship any other god but thee." Mohammed Ben Cassam remarks, that Yezid was the first of the caliphs who drank wine,... | |
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