 | Edward Gibbon - 1789 - 424 strani
...of exiftence , and deprived of thofe faithful mirrors , which reflect to our mind the minds of fages and heroes. Yet the book of nature and of man was open to his view; and fome fancy has been indulged in the political and philofophical obfervations which are afcribed to... | |
 | George Gregory - 1790 - 456 strani
...circle of exiftence, and deprived of thofe faithful mirrors which refletS to our mind the minds of fages and heroes. Yet the book of nature and of man was open to his view ; and fome fancy has been indulged in the political and philofophical obfervations which are afcribed to... | |
 | 1792 - 822 strani
...of exiftence, and deprived of thofe faithful mirrors, which rcflcn to our mind, the minds of fages and heroes. Yet the book of nature and of man was open to his vie .v ; and fome fancy has been indulged in the political and philofophical obfervations which areaft-ribed... | |
 | George Gregory - 1795 - 582 strani
...circle of exigence, and deprived of thofe faithful mirrors which reflect to our mind the minds of fages and heroes. Yet the book of nature and of man was open to his view; and fome fancy has been indulged in the political and philofophical obfervations which are afcribed to... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 370 strani
...writing. The common ignorance, however, exempted him from shame or reproach ; but he was deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind...the book of nature and of man was open to his view. In his youth he had made two journies to the fairs of Bostra and Damascus : in these excursions the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 strani
...of existence, and deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind the minds of sagt-s and heroes. Yet the book of nature and of man was open to his view ; and some fancy has been 70 Those who believe that Mahomet could read or write, are incapable of reading what is wnnen, with... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 strani
...CHAP, from shame or reproach, but he was reduced to V a narrow circle of existence, and deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind...philosophical observations which are ascribed to the Arabian traveller *. He compares the nations and the religions of the earth; discovers the weakness of the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 strani
...or reproach, but he was reduced to L. a narrow circle of existence, and deprived of *— ' > — ' those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind...minds of sages and heroes. Yet the book of nature and or man was open to his view; and some fancy has been indulged in the political and philosophical observations... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1813 - 528 strani
...and fome fancy has been indulged in the political and philofophical obfervations which are afcribed to the Arabian traveller11. He compares the nations and the religions of the earth ; difcovers the weaknefs of the Perfian and Roman monarchies; beholds, with pity and indignation, the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 strani
...exempted him from shame or reproach, but he was reduced to a narrow circle of existence, and deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind...man was open to his view ; and some fancy has been 70 Those who believe that Mahomet could read or write, are inrapablc of reading what is written, with... | |
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... shame or reproach, but he was reduced to a narrow circle of existence, and deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes. 
