... and diligence the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible to the scorched and blasted workmen; and, the victorious element... Ancient history - Página 313por John Robinson - 1831 - 601 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 864 páginas
...scorched and blasted *' workmen ; and the victorious element continuing " in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as " it were, to drive them to a distance, the under" taking was abandoned." Such authority should satisfy a believing, and must astonish an incredulous,... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1828 - 188 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner, obstinately and resolutely bent as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned." This remarkable event is fully attested by various historians of that age.* 11. MAHOMET,... | |
| William Jones - 1831 - 570 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned."* This statement of the case is further corroborated by Ambrose, bishop of Milan, in a letter... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1831 - 408 páginas
...could not learn but from Pagan authors. He was himself, as a Pagan, the slave of the most bigotted superstition; believing in omens and auguries, and fancying himself favoured with an actual intercouse with the gods and goddesses. To avenge the injuries which the empire had sustained from... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned."* " Such authority should satisfy a believing, and must astonish an incredulous mind," acknowledges... | |
| Jews - 1832 - 592 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element, continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent as it were to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned." Had Julian succeeded in this vain and wicked attempt, he would not only have invalidated... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 536 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned."* " Such authority should satisfy a believing, and must astonish an incredulous mind," acknowledges... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned."* " Such authority should satisfy a believing, and must astonish an incredulous mind," acknowledges... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1834 - 454 páginas
...the scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned." This remarkable event is fully attested by various historians of that age.* During Julian's... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 páginas
...blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely berit, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned.' " — Gibbon, Vol. ii. 389, 4to. The truth of this account is strenuously maintained by... | |
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