Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 61
... Impostor himself , or of his ill connected Doctrine . " 2 IV Our period is distinguished by the labors of two Arabic scholars : Simon Ockley , author of The History of the Saracens ( 1708-18 ) , and George Sale , translator of the Koran ...
... Impostor himself , or of his ill connected Doctrine . " 2 IV Our period is distinguished by the labors of two Arabic scholars : Simon Ockley , author of The History of the Saracens ( 1708-18 ) , and George Sale , translator of the Koran ...
Page 96
... Impostor ( 1744 ) , a translation by the Rev. James Miller ( the fifth act translated by the Rev. James Hoadley ) of Voltaire's Le Fanatisme , ou Mahomet le Prophète ( 1742 ) .3 The English version held the stage for many years . The ...
... Impostor ( 1744 ) , a translation by the Rev. James Miller ( the fifth act translated by the Rev. James Hoadley ) of Voltaire's Le Fanatisme , ou Mahomet le Prophète ( 1742 ) .3 The English version held the stage for many years . The ...
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... Impostor " in the heavens of English literature was broken up . It is obvious that time was fighting on the side of Carlyle . A new spirit of tolerance was abroad in the latter part of the nineteenth century ; a realization that " all ...
... Impostor " in the heavens of English literature was broken up . It is obvious that time was fighting on the side of Carlyle . A new spirit of tolerance was abroad in the latter part of the nineteenth century ; a realization that " all ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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