Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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... French travellers a remarkably complete exposition of the principles and practice of Islam , although the poets and dramatists of the period made no use of such recent ma- terial . 1774 сто III In contrast to Rycaut and the French ...
... French travellers a remarkably complete exposition of the principles and practice of Islam , although the poets and dramatists of the period made no use of such recent ma- terial . 1774 сто III In contrast to Rycaut and the French ...
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... French translation by André , Sieur du Ryer , French consul at Alexandria , was published in 1649 , and an English translation of the French appeared in the same year . The English translation is anonymous , but is attributed to ...
... French translation by André , Sieur du Ryer , French consul at Alexandria , was published in 1649 , and an English translation of the French appeared in the same year . The English translation is anonymous , but is attributed to ...
Page 119
... French in 1782. Unauthorized English version published by Samuel Henley in 1786. French version in 1787. " Vathek " is al - Wathiq , caliph from 842 to 847 A.D. The only possible historical foundation for the impiety imputed to him by ...
... French in 1782. Unauthorized English version published by Samuel Henley in 1786. French version in 1787. " Vathek " is al - Wathiq , caliph from 842 to 847 A.D. The only possible historical foundation for the impiety imputed to him by ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 55 |
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