| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 strani
...the secret correspondence and nocturual interviews of count Julian, with the sons and the brother of Witiza. The two princes and the archbishop of Toledo...destroyed in the flight and pursuit of the three following clays. Amidst the general disorder, Roderic started from his car, and mounted Orelia, the fleetest... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 304 strani
...ivory drawn by two white mules.35* This battle terminated in the complete victory of the Saracens ; " and the remains of the Gothic army were scattered...destroyed in the flight and pursuit of the three following days."f Thus has the Mohammedan little horn destroyed many while slumbering in a state of false security... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 596 strani
...ivory drawn by two white mules."* This battle terminated in the complete victory of the Saracens ; " and the remains of the Gothic army were scattered...destroyed in the flight and pursuit of the three following days."f Thus has the MohammC' dan little horn destroyed many while slumbering in a state of false security... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 strani
...the secret correspondence and nocturnal interviews of count Julian, with the sons and the brother of Witiza. The two princes and the archbishop of Toledo...three following days. Amidst the general disorder, Hoderic started from his car, and mounted Orelia, the fleetest of his horses ; but he escaped from... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1819 - 268 strani
...the secret correspondence and nocturnal interviews of Count Julian with the sons and the brother of Witiza. The two princes, and the archbishop of Toledo,...the flight and pursuit of the three following days." — Gibbon's Decline and Fall, <f c. VoL 9, p. 473, 474. Note 21, page 106, line 8. And Afric's tecbir... | |
| David Ramsay - 1819 - 386 strani
...life or to conquer." Besides the resource of despair, he confided in the treachery of his adversaries; their well-timed defection broke the ranks of the...following days. Amidst the general disorder, Roderic, the commander of the Gothic army, started from his car and mount, ed the fleetest of his horses; but... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 528 strani
...the secret correspondence and nocturnal interviews of Count Julian, with the sons and the brother of Witiza. The two princes and the archbishop of Toledo occupied the most important posts : their welltimed defection broke the ranks of the Christians ; each warrior was prompted by... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 540 strani
...the secret correspondence and nocturnal interviews of count Julian,, with the sons and the brother of Witiza. The two princes and the archbishop of Toledo...their well-timed defection broke the ranks of the Chris^ tians; each warrior was prompted by fear or suspicion to consult his personal safety; and the... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 400 strani
...the secret correspondence and nocturnal interviews of Count Julian with the sons and the brother of Witiza. The two princes, and the archbishop of Toledo,...the flight and pursuit of the three following days." — Gibbon's Decline and Fall, &c. vol. ix. pp. 473, 474. Note 21, page 76, line 12. And Afric's tecbir... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1830 - 442 strani
...should! execute the desperate and useless measure of burning his ships. \ SS4 THE DECLINE AND FALL two princes and the archbishop of Toledo occupied the most important post: thefr •well-timed defection broke the ranks of the Christians; each -warrior was prompted by fear... | |
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