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Page 413
... Kairwán , secure in its exclusiveness and its sanctity , has slum- bered away the twelve hundred years of its existence , until it suddenly finds itself in the presence of a foe that it is powerless to resist , and discovers that even ...
... Kairwán , secure in its exclusiveness and its sanctity , has slum- bered away the twelve hundred years of its existence , until it suddenly finds itself in the presence of a foe that it is powerless to resist , and discovers that even ...
Page 414
... Kairwán in 1730. He identifies it , however , on insufficient grounds , with the Roman Vicus Angusti , and says it contained five hundred mosques . Sir Grenville Temple , just one century later , journeyed " to the present hotbed of all ...
... Kairwán in 1730. He identifies it , however , on insufficient grounds , with the Roman Vicus Angusti , and says it contained five hundred mosques . Sir Grenville Temple , just one century later , journeyed " to the present hotbed of all ...
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... Kairwán . Farther on , its suburbs , with its border of koubas and tombs . To the west , the great camps of Generals Logerot and Forgemol , with their almost countless tents and vast convoys . Far away to the north , the mountains over ...
... Kairwán . Farther on , its suburbs , with its border of koubas and tombs . To the west , the great camps of Generals Logerot and Forgemol , with their almost countless tents and vast convoys . Far away to the north , the mountains over ...
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