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Page ix
... asserts with regret , can so seldom be done as regards Oriental writers ) : - " I said , to pass my time in the venerable house of God , is better than a re- turn to Cairo , in the beginning of the year 848 from the prophetical Hijra ...
... asserts with regret , can so seldom be done as regards Oriental writers ) : - " I said , to pass my time in the venerable house of God , is better than a re- turn to Cairo , in the beginning of the year 848 from the prophetical Hijra ...
Page xx
... believe this , he must have possessed a most superior degree of ingenuity and acumen , as well as a consummate knowledge of all the subtleties and metaphysical niceties of general grammar . The assertion XX TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... believe this , he must have possessed a most superior degree of ingenuity and acumen , as well as a consummate knowledge of all the subtleties and metaphysical niceties of general grammar . The assertion XX TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
Page xxi
Oriental Translation Fund. subtleties and metaphysical niceties of general grammar . The assertion is , however , hardly credible to its full extent . Grammarians cer- tainly flourished long before our author , and the Jewish writers had ...
Oriental Translation Fund. subtleties and metaphysical niceties of general grammar . The assertion is , however , hardly credible to its full extent . Grammarians cer- tainly flourished long before our author , and the Jewish writers had ...
Page xxii
... asserted that the world was to be at an end in the 1000th year of the Hijra , shows that the Millenarian delusion was borrowed by the Musalmán divines from the Christians . ' A Dissertation upon Muhammad's Parents , ' in which they are ...
... asserted that the world was to be at an end in the 1000th year of the Hijra , shows that the Millenarian delusion was borrowed by the Musalmán divines from the Christians . ' A Dissertation upon Muhammad's Parents , ' in which they are ...
Page xxxvii
... asserted , were mounted ( by the preachers ) . Blessings be also upon his wives , the mothers of the faithful , and upon his offspring , and upon the whole company of his household , -- the good , the pure , the followers ( of truth ) ...
... asserted , were mounted ( by the preachers ) . Blessings be also upon his wives , the mothers of the faithful , and upon his offspring , and upon the whole company of his household , -- the good , the pure , the followers ( of truth ) ...
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