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" He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue of women and children ; but as he approached the confines of Irak he was alarmed by the solitary or hostile face of the country, and suspected either the defection or ruin of his party. His fears... "
Littell's Living Age - Page 5
1872
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1789 - 424 pages
...refolved to truft his perfon and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traverfed the defert of Arabia with a timorous retinue of women and children;...approached the confines of ' Irak , he was alarmed by the folitary or hoftile face of the country , and fufpected either the defection or ruin of his party....
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desart of Arabia with a timorous retinue of women and children...the country, and suspected either the defection or ruin of his party. His fears were just; Obeidollah, the governor of Cufa, had extinguished the first...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 pages
...wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue...the country, and suspected either the defection or ruin of his party. His fears were just ; Obeidollah, the governor of Cufa, had extinguished the first...
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An Abridgment of Mr. Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of ..., Volume 2

Edward Gibbon - 1807 - 492 pages
...the Euphrates. With a feeble retinue of women and children, Hofein traverfed the Defert of Arabia; but as he approached the confines of Irak, he was alarmed by the hoftile face of the country. Obeidolhh,. the governor of Cufa, had extinguifhed the firft fparks of...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 pages
...wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue of women and children ; but as he approach-, ed the confines of Irak, he was alarmed by the solitary or hostile face of the country,...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3

Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 pages
...wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue...children ; but as he approached the confines of Irak, be was alarmed by the solitary or hostile face of the country, and suspected either the defeclionor...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3

Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 550 pages
...wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue of women and children ; but as be approached the confines of Irak, he was alarmed by the solitary or hostile face of the country,...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3

Edward Gibbon - 1844 - 546 pages
...wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue...hostile face of the country, and suspected either the defect ¡on or ruin of his party. His fears were just; Obeidollah, the governor of Cufa, had extinguished...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 5

Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 578 pages
...wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue...approached the confines of Irak, he was alarmed by the peaceable disposition, and after a reign of six months, proffered his resignation to Moawiyah, rather...
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire, with ..., Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 496 pages
...his wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious peopla He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue...the country, and suspected either the defection or " These were, Hosein, All's son ; Abd necessity of having his son's title recogAllah, the Bon of Zubeir;...
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