 | Edward Gibbon - 1789 - 424 pages
...with a pious and contemplative difpofition : fo foon as marriage had raifed him above the preflure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice;...with innocence , and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea moft congenial to nature and reafon; and a flight converfation with the... | |
 | 1789 - 602 pages
...pious and contemplative difpofition : fo foon as marriage had raifed him above the preflure of w.iijt, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice ; and...with innocence, and would have died without a name. The \mity of God is an idea moft congenial to nature and reafon ; and a flight converfation with the... | |
 | 1790 - 566 pages
...endowed with a pious and contemplative difpofition : fofoon as marriage had railed him above the preffure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice...with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea moft congenial to nature and reafon ; and a flight converfation with the... | |
 | George Gregory - 1790 - 456 pages
...with a pious and contemplative difpofition • fo foon as marriage had raifed him above the preffure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice;...with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea moft congenial to nature and reafon : and a ffight converfation with the... | |
 | 1790 - 562 pages
...with a pious a:;d contemplative difpofition : foioon as marriage had rai'ed him above the preflure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice...with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea moft congenial to nature and reafon ; and a flight converfation with the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1790 - 646 pages
...with a pious and contemplative difpofition : fo foon as rnarriage had railed him above the preflure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice...with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea moil congenial to nature and reafon ; and a flight converfation with the... | |
 | George Gregory - 1795 - 582 pages
...marriage had raifed him above the preffure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and a» irice ; and till the age of forty he lived with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity «EKT. 7.] Alubeker. 377 the wife of Ali, alone remained ; and the fceptre of Arabia was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...mount Hera, to the preacher of Mecca, and to the conqueror of Arabia. The author of a mighty revolution appears to have been endowed with a pious and contemplative...with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea most congenial to nature and reason ; and a slight conversation with the... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 370 pages
...contemplating the character of Mohammed, we behold him endowed with a pious and contemplative disposition. When marriage had raised him above the pressure of want,...and avarice ; and, till the age of forty, he lived in innocence, and without any marked distinction. The unity of God is an idea congenial to nature and... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 pages
...mount Hera, to the preacher of Mecca, and to the conqueror of Arabia. The author of a mighty revolution appears to have been endowed with a pious and contemplative...forty, he lived with innocence, and would have died * Al Jannabi enumerates (Vie de Mahomet, tom. iii. p. 372 — 391.) the multifarious duties of a pilgrim... | |
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... marriage had raised him above the pressure of want, he avoided the paths of ambition and avarice; and till the age of forty, he lived with innocence, and would have died without a name. The unity of God is an idea... 
