History of the World, which exhibit the Byzantine period on a larger scale. Mahomet and his, Saracens soon fixed my attention ; and some instinct of criticism directed me to the genuine sources. Simon Ockley, an original in every sense, first opened my... All the Year Round - Страница 1061893Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 360 страници
...inftinct of criticifm directed me to the genuine fources. Simon Ockley, an original in every fenfe, firft opened my eyes; and I was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the circle of Oriental hiftory. Before 1 was fixteen , I had exhaufled all that could be learned in Englifh of the Arabs and... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 страници
...inttin<St of oriricifin directed me to the genuine fources. Simon Ockley, an original in every fcnfc, firft opened my eyes ; and I was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the circle of Oriental hiftory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhaufted all that could be learned in Englifh of the Arabs and... | |
| 1797 - 856 страници
...inftinft of criticifm direfted me to the genuine fources. Simon Ockley, an original in every fenfe, firft opened my eyes ; and I was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the circle of oriental hiftory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhaufted all that could be learned in Englifh of the Arabs and... | |
| 1797 - 610 страници
...inftinft of criticifm direfted me to the genuine fources. Simon Ockley, an original in every fenfe, firft opened my eyes ; and I was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the circle of Oriental hiftory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhaufted all that could be learned in Englifli of the Arabs and... | |
| 1797 - 846 страници
...me to the genuine fources. Simon Ockley, an original in every fenfe, firft opened my eyes ; and Í was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the circle of oriental hiftory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhaufted all that could be learned in Engliih of the Arabs and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 786 страници
...criticifm directed me to the genuine fources. Simon Ockley, an original in every lenfe, firil opened ray eyes; and I was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the circle of oriental hiftory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhaufted all that could he learned in Englifh of the Arabs and... | |
| 1800 - 776 страници
...directed me to the genuine fources. SimoaOckley, an original in every fenfe, firit opened my eyes j and I was led from one book to another, till I had ranged round the cir.de of oriental hillory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhaufted all that could be learned in Englifh... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 788 страници
...inftinct of criticifm directed me to the genuine fources. Simon Oekley, an original in every fenfi-, lirft opened my eyes; and I was led from one book to another, till f had ranged round the circle of oriental hi (lory. Before I was fixteen, I had exhauftcd all that... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 страници
...instinct of criticism directed me to the genuine sources. Simon Ockley, an original in every sense, first opened my eyes; and I was led from one book...I had ranged round the circle of Oriental history. Before I was sixteen, I had exhausted all that could be learned in .English of the Arabs and Persians,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 страници
...instinct of criticism directed me to the genuine sources. Simon Ockley, an original in every sense, first opened my eyes ; and I was led from one book to another, till 1 had ranged round the circle of Oriental history. Before I was sixteen, I had exhausted all that could... | |
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