 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 222 pages
...friars began to entertain great hopes of his conversion, but soon found that he persisted in " holding himself forth as an object of worship; and though...never would admit of any encroachments on his own divinity." One of his courtiers suffered it to transpire that the sole aim of the monarch in listening... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1873 - 458 pages
...in the breast of the monarch a stronghold of idolatry, on which they [the Portuguese Missionaries] could never make any impression. Not only did he adore...never would admit of any encroachments on his own divinity.' Murray's Discoveries, ii. p. 95. as they may appear at first ; and those who know His Majesty's... | |
 | Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak - 1873 - 784 pages
...in the breast of the monarch a stronghold of idolatry, on which they [the Portuguese Missionaries] could never make any impression. Not only did he adore...never would admit of any encroachments on his own divinity.' Murray's Discoveries, IT, p 95. 4 The text has zabdn i lidl, and a little lower down, zabdn... | |
 | Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak - 1873 - 788 pages
...in the breast of the monarch a stronghold of idolatry, on which they [the Portuguese Missionaries] could never make any impression. Not only did he adore the sun, and make long pra_yers to it four times a day ; he also held himself forth as an object of worship ; and though exceedingly... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1879 - 770 pages
...friars began to entertain great hopes of his conversion, but soon found that he persisted in " holding himself forth as an object of worship ; and though...never would admit of any encroachments on his own divinity." One of his courtiers suffered it to transpire that the sole aim of the monarch in listening... | |
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Missionaries] could never make any impression. Not only did he adore the sun, and make long prayers to it four times a day ; he also held himself forth as an object of worship; and though exceedingly tolerant as to other modes of faith, never would admit... 