Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 27
... follow the Anti- christian beast , we follow the Lamb upon mount Sion ; while they hear the voice of Satyres , Ostriches and Scrich - Owls , we hear the voice of the Turtle , and the Songs of Sion in our own Land : whilst they feed on ...
... follow the Anti- christian beast , we follow the Lamb upon mount Sion ; while they hear the voice of Satyres , Ostriches and Scrich - Owls , we hear the voice of the Turtle , and the Songs of Sion in our own Land : whilst they feed on ...
Page 84
... follow , that different beings may have different notions of the same parts of duration , according as their ideas ... follow one another in a greater or less degree of rapidity . There is a famous passage in the Alcoran which looks as ...
... follow , that different beings may have different notions of the same parts of duration , according as their ideas ... follow one another in a greater or less degree of rapidity . There is a famous passage in the Alcoran which looks as ...
Page 229
... Mahomet , that he had a true and an earnest heart ; that because he did not teach Christian- ity , it does not follow that he taught an unmitigated lie ; that because he had not our book to reverence , it does " The Hero as Prophet " 229.
... Mahomet , that he had a true and an earnest heart ; that because he did not teach Christian- ity , it does not follow that he taught an unmitigated lie ; that because he had not our book to reverence , it does " The Hero as Prophet " 229.
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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