The People of PersiaAmerican Sunday-school union, 1850 - 192 pàgines |
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Pàgina 64
... European , and if they have not all the bloom . of the latter , their florid , healthy look often . gives them no inconsiderable share of beauty . As a nation they may be termed brave ; though the valour they have displayed , like that ...
... European , and if they have not all the bloom . of the latter , their florid , healthy look often . gives them no inconsiderable share of beauty . As a nation they may be termed brave ; though the valour they have displayed , like that ...
Pàgina 93
... Europe as Tamer- lane , who demanded to know what favour he could bestow " Release those pri- upon him- " soners you have brought from Turkey , " was the noble request of the recluse . The con- queror consented ; and the grateful tribes ...
... Europe as Tamer- lane , who demanded to know what favour he could bestow " Release those pri- upon him- " soners you have brought from Turkey , " was the noble request of the recluse . The con- queror consented ; and the grateful tribes ...
Pàgina 160
... European ambassador with Yezid in behalf of Hossein . This ambassador they suppose to have been English ! merely because the English are the Europeans from distant parts ( the Russians being their neighbours ) with whom they are best ...
... European ambassador with Yezid in behalf of Hossein . This ambassador they suppose to have been English ! merely because the English are the Europeans from distant parts ( the Russians being their neighbours ) with whom they are best ...
Pàgina 166
... Europeans ( but not native Christians ) into their mosques without scruple - except perhaps a few to which a peculiar sanctity is ascribed on account of the tomb of some great saint or imaum being inclosed within its walls . But it is ...
... Europeans ( but not native Christians ) into their mosques without scruple - except perhaps a few to which a peculiar sanctity is ascribed on account of the tomb of some great saint or imaum being inclosed within its walls . But it is ...
Pàgina 169
... European notions , is rich compared with those of Persia . There is no pulpit or furniture of any kind , excepting a straw mat , and a small seat for the preacher . There are no decorations , often not an inscription on the walls , a ...
... European notions , is rich compared with those of Persia . There is no pulpit or furniture of any kind , excepting a straw mat , and a small seat for the preacher . There are no decorations , often not an inscription on the walls , a ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Abubekr Amer ancient appear Arabian Arabs Armenians Baghdad believe British and Foreign caliph caliphat called carpets Caspian Sea chanted chief Christ Christian courts covered death declare descendants dish Divine doctrine dove's dung earth Euphrates European faith favour give gospel grand vizier habit hand Harro Hassan honour Hossein houses imaum inhabitants Isfahan Islam Jews Justin Perkins Kerbelah kind Koran Kufah labour learned Lord Martyn Mecca medan Meerza ment Meshid missionaries Mohammed Mohammedan mollah Moslem Moslem doctors mosques nations neighbours observed occasion Omar peculiar performed Persian language Persians person plastered prayers present priest prince principles prophet racter Ramazan received regard religion religious render respect Romanist roof sacred says scarcely Scott Waring Scripture sect Sheahs sheikh-ul-islam Shiraz solemn Sooffeeism Sooffees successor Sunnees supposed thee tion translation truth Turkey Turks unclean unto usually wahi walls whole words worship Yezid
Passatges populars
Pàgina 58 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron ; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Pàgina 57 - I am a stranger and a sojourner with you; give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Pàgina 168 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Pàgina 169 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Pàgina 42 - And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Pàgina 58 - Nay, my lord, hear me : the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee ; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.
Pàgina 169 - And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
Pàgina 58 - My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
Pàgina 169 - And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels...
Pàgina 44 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him : but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. 25 Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.