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" I have taken (said Amrou to the caliph) the great city of the west. It is impossible for me to enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty ; and I shall content myself with observing, that it contains four thousand palaces, four thousand baths, four... "
The History of the Saracens: Comprising the Lives of Mohammed and His ... - Pagina 263
door Simon Ockley - 1875 - 512 pagina’s
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pagina’s
...and beauty; and I shall content " myself with observing, that it contains four thousand pa" laces, four thousand baths, four hundred theatres or places...of amusement, twelve thousand shops for the sale of ve" getable food, and forty thousand tributary Jews. The " town has been subdued by force of arms,...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 pagina’s
...enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty; ". and I shall content myself with observing, that *.', it contains four thousand palaces, four thousand " baths, four hundred theatres or places of amuse" ment, twelve thousand shops for the .sale of ve" getable food, and forty thousand tributary...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 pagina’s
...the variety of its riches and beauty; " and I shall content myself with observing, that itcon"" tains four thousand palaces, four thousand baths, four " hundred theatres or places of amusement, twelve thou" sand shops for the sale of vegetable food, and forty " thousand tributary Jews. The town has...
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Universal History Americanised; Or, An Historical View of the World, from ...

David Ramsay - 1819 - 386 pagina’s
...to enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty; and I shall content myself with observing, that it contains, four thousand palaces, four thousand...vegetable food, . and forty thousand tributary Jews." The commander of the faithful rejected with firmness the idea of pillage, and directed his lieutenant to...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 528 pagina’s
...I " shall content myself with observing, that it " contains four thousand palaces, four thou" sand baths, four hundred theatres or places " of amusement,...for the " sale of vegetable food, and forty thousand tri" butary Jews. The town has been subdued by " force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, " and...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 540 pagina’s
...to enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty ; and I shall content myself with observing, that it contains four thousand palaces, four thousand baths,...force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, and the Moslems are impatient to seize the fruits of their •victory."" The commander of the faithful rejected...
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary: Explanatory of the History ..., Volume 1

Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pagina’s
...for me to enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty. I shall content myself with observing, that it contains four thousand palaces, four thousand baths,...places of amusement, twelve thousand shops for the eale of vegetable foods, and forty thousand tributary Jews." It was in Alexandria chiefly that the...
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary: Explanatory of the History, Manners ...

Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pagina’s
...riches aid beauty. I shall content myself with ob-irving, tnat it contains four thousand pali'-e*. four thousand baths, four hundred theatres or places...amusement, twelve thousand shops for the sale of vegetable iuods and forty thousand tributary Jews." It was in Alexandria chiefly that the Grer;in philosophy...
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Fall of the Roman Empire,: Comprising a View of the Invasion and Settlement ...

Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1834 - 322 pagina’s
...be impossible for me to describe a!l its grandeur, all it» beauty. Let it suffice you to hear that it contains four thousand palaces, four thousand baths,...of amusement; twelve thousand shops for the sale of vegetables alone, fit for the food of man, and forty thousand tributary Jews. The city has been taken...
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The History of Arabia: Ancient and Modern ...

Andrew Crichton - 1834 - 432 pagina’s
...baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetable food, and 40,000 tributary Jews. The town has been subdued by force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, and the Moslems are eager to seize the fruits of their victory." Omar rejected the idea of pillage, commanded...
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