| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill. So these men, when they have promised great matters, and failed most shamefully, yet, if they have... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 468 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet, if they have the... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 474 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet, if they have the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet, if they have the... | |
| Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright - Bible - 1884 - 700 pages
...laboure. Erasmus, On the Creed, Eng. tr., Pref. Mahomet cald the hill to come to him, againe, and againe ; and when the hill stood still, he was never a whit...said ; If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet wil go to the hil. Bacon, Ess. xiI. p. 45. Whit is used adverbially like AS wihte, at alL White, vt... | |
| Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1890 - 826 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call an hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill. So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they have the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call an hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law ; the people...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters 86 OF BOLDNESS. and failed most shamefully, yet... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...miracle. Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a lull to him, and from the top of it offer up , I employed myself in making preparations for my...parents from the children, I lodged hens and all in my So these men, when they have promised great matters, and failed most shamefully, yet, if they have... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - Authors, English - 1888 - 306 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled:...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they have the... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1888 - 336 pages
...Mahomet made the people believe that he would call an hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law ; the people...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they have the... | |
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