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... ANIMALS , AND THEIR APPEAL TO THE KING OF THE JINS , II . PROCEEDINGS OF THE KING OF THE JINS , III . ON THE VARIETIES OF FORMS AND FIGURES , IV . COMPLAINTS OF THE ANIMALS , V. ACCOUNT OF THE HORSE , VI . CONSULTATION OF THE KING WITH ...
... ANIMALS , AND THEIR APPEAL TO THE KING OF THE JINS , II . PROCEEDINGS OF THE KING OF THE JINS , III . ON THE VARIETIES OF FORMS AND FIGURES , IV . COMPLAINTS OF THE ANIMALS , V. ACCOUNT OF THE HORSE , VI . CONSULTATION OF THE KING WITH ...
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... animals were in those theological sciences and dogmas which the writers have treated of in their fifty- one works . In this book the object was to set forth the various truths and dogmas by the mouths of animals , so that heedless ...
... animals were in those theological sciences and dogmas which the writers have treated of in their fifty- one works . In this book the object was to set forth the various truths and dogmas by the mouths of animals , so that heedless ...
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... Animals — On their seeking justice in the presence of the wise King Bíwarásb , and on that Sage's summoning the Men before him . WRITER RITERS have thus recorded the circumstances of the first appearance of the human race : -So long as ...
... Animals — On their seeking justice in the presence of the wise King Bíwarásb , and on that Sage's summoning the Men before him . WRITER RITERS have thus recorded the circumstances of the first appearance of the human race : -So long as ...
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... animals in snares , they took to using them for riding and bearing burdens , for agriculture and cultivation . The ele- phants and horses , camels and asses , and the numerous ani- mals which were always roaming about the woods and ...
... animals in snares , they took to using them for riding and bearing burdens , for agriculture and cultivation . The ele- phants and horses , camels and asses , and the numerous ani- mals which were always roaming about the woods and ...
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... animals in snares , according to their custom , they engaged in their respective employments . When the animals perceived that there was no safety for them even there , they took the road to the desert . The men still had the same idea ...
... animals in snares , according to their custom , they engaged in their respective employments . When the animals perceived that there was no safety for them even there , they took the road to the desert . The men still had the same idea ...
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IKHWANU-S-SAFA Ikhwan Al-Safa,Edward Backhouse 1814-1883 Eastwick,John T. (John Thompson) 1830-19 Platts No preview available - 2016 |
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