Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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... lived . " And this wisdom of the ancient East enlightened the West . " That little smattering of Knowledge which we have is entirely deriv- ed from the East . They first communicated it to the Greeks , ( a vain conceited People ) ...
... lived . " And this wisdom of the ancient East enlightened the West . " That little smattering of Knowledge which we have is entirely deriv- ed from the East . They first communicated it to the Greeks , ( a vain conceited People ) ...
Page 142
... lived in the neighboring houses present themselves continually at the windows , and some of them entirely undressed . " 3 While at Mecca Ali Bey lived in constant dread of the attentions of the " Chief of the Well , " popularly known as ...
... lived in the neighboring houses present themselves continually at the windows , and some of them entirely undressed . " 3 While at Mecca Ali Bey lived in constant dread of the attentions of the " Chief of the Well , " popularly known as ...
Page 167
... . , p . x . 3. Thackeray , p . 142 . 4. Scott , The Talisman , p . 246 . 5. Scott , The Surgeon's Daughter , p . 104 . 6. Ibid . , p . 137 . A short - lived novel of the period is Karmath The Romantic Age and the Early Victorian Age 167.
... . , p . x . 3. Thackeray , p . 142 . 4. Scott , The Talisman , p . 246 . 5. Scott , The Surgeon's Daughter , p . 104 . 6. Ibid . , p . 137 . A short - lived novel of the period is Karmath The Romantic Age and the Early Victorian Age 167.
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 55 |
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