Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius ; and the uniformity of a work denotes the hand of a single artist. From his earliest youth, Mahomet was addicted to religious contemplation : each year, during the month of... Universal history, ancient and modern - Stran 8avtor: William Fordyce Mavor - 1807Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edward Gibbon - 1789 - 424 strani
...compofition of the Koran 7t. Converfation en-riches the underltanding , but folitude is the fchool of genius ; and the uniformity of a work denotes the hand of a fmgle artift. From his eailieft youth , Mahomet was addicted to religious contemplation : each year... | |
| George Gregory - 1790 - 456 strani
...to the compofition of the Koran. Converfation enriches the underftanding, but folitude is the fchool of genius ; and the uniformity of a work denotes the hand of a fmgle artift. From- his earlieft youth, Mahomet was addicted to religious contemplation: each year,... | |
| 1792 - 822 strani
...to the competition of the Koran. Converfation enriches the underftanding, but folitude is the fchool of genius ; and the uniformity of a work denotes the hand of a ñngle artiít. From his earliett youth, Mahomet was addifted to religious contemplation : each year,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 strani
...and the Syrian monk, whom they accuse of lending their secret aid to the composition of the Koran.7* Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude...uniformity of a work denotes the hand of a single artist. 71 The Count de Bonlainvilliers (Vie de Mahomed, p. 200. ...228.) leadI his Arabian pupil, like the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 strani
...and the Syrian monk, whom they accuse of lending their secret aid to the composition of the Koran *. Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude...hand of a single artist. From his earliest youth, Mahomet was addicted to religious contemplation; each year, during the month of Ramadan, he withdrew... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 strani
...lending their secret aid to the composition of the Koran72. Conversation enriches the understanding, hut solitude is the school of genius ; and the uniformity...work denotes the hand of a single artist. From his 71 The Count de Boulainvilliers (Vie de Muhomed, p. 202— 228.) leads his Arabian pupil, like the... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1828 - 484 strani
...of the Koran. Conversation enriches the understanding : but solitude is the school of genius. Front his earliest youth, Mohammed was addicted to religious contemplation. Each year, during the month of Ramadan, he withdrew from the world and from the arms of Cadijah. In the cave of Hera, three miles... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 strani
...but solitude is tlie school of genius ; and the uniformity of a work denotes the n:\nd of a M MU' I" + of Uamadan. he withdrew from the world nnd Iron» (hi! arms of Oadljah : in th ! cave of Hera, three... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...and the Syrian monk, whom they accuse of lending their secret aid to the composition of the Koran. Mahomet was addicted to religious contemplation : each year, during the month of Ramadan, he withdrew... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 strani
...their secret aid to the composition of the Koran. Conversation enriches the understanding, but eolitude could no longer command, and to give way to a torrent...impetuous to be checked. He promised solemnly to his men Mahomet was addicted to religious contemplation : euch year, during the month of Ramadan, he withdrew... | |
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