 The immediate loss of Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled the courage of the chief, whose arms and counsels were the firmest rampart...  Lights and Shadows of European History - Pagina 315door Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 320 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pagina’s
...Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and 'the exquisite pain, appalled...the indefatigable emperor. " Your wound," exclaimed PnUcologus, " is slight ; the danger is pressing ; " your presence is necessary ; and whiiher will... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 564 pagina’s
...blood, and and the exquisite pain, appalled the courage of the c HA P. chief, whose arms and counsel were the firmest rampart of the city. As he withdrew...the indefatigable Emperor. " Your wound," exclaimed Palaeologus, " is slight; " the danger is pressing ; your presence is neces" sary ; and whither will... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 558 pagina’s
...exquisite pain, appalled the courage of the c HA P. chief, whose arms and counsel were the firmest f^111'. rampart of the city. As he withdrew from his station...the indefatigable Emperor. " Your wound," exclaimed Palaeologus, " is slight; ** the danger is pressing ; your presence is neces" sary ; and whither will... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pagina’s
...Constantinople maybe ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled...counsels were, the firmest rampart of the city. As , be withdrew from his station in quest of a surgeon, his flight wae perceived and stopped by the indefatigable... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1823 - 336 pagina’s
...arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani (a Genoese chief). The sight of his blood, and exquisite pain, appalled the courage of the chief,...and counsels were the firmest rampart of the city." — Decline and Fall, &c., vol. xii. p. 229. . Note 21. The owl upon AJrasiab's towers hath sung Her... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 542 pagina’s
...Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled...indefatigable emperor. " Your " wound," exclaimed Palaeologus, is slight ; the " danger is pressing; your presence is necessary; " and whither will you... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pagina’s
...Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled the courage of the chief, whose arms and councils were the firmest rampart of the city. As he withdrew from his station in quest of a surgeon,... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pagina’s
...Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled...station in quest of a surgeon, his flight was perceived by the indefatigable emperor. " Your wound," exclaimed Palaeologus, " is slight ; the danger is pressing... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pagina’s
...Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled...withdrew from his station in quest of a surgeon, his night was perceived by the indefatigable emperor. " Your wound," exclaimed Palaeologus, " is slight... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pagina’s
...Constantinople may be ascribed to the bullet, or arrow, which pierced the gauntlet of John Justiniani. The sight of his blood, and the exquisite pain, appalled...the firmest rampart of the city. As he withdrew from bis station in quest of a surgeon, his flight was perceived by the indefatigable emperor. " Your wound,"... | |
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