 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1788 - 368 pages
...his grandfather, and invited the mufes from their ancient feats. His ambafladors at Conftantinople, his agents. in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian fcience : at his command they were tranflated by the moft fkilful interpreters into the Arabic language:... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 750 pages
...the science and learning of the ancients. He collected the volumes of Grecian science, by means of his ambassadors at Constantinople, and his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, and commanded them to be translated by skilful interpreters into the Arabic language. The works of... | |
 | Charles Hatchett - 1836 - 44 pages
...grandfather (Almansor) and invited the Muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian Science (and we may truly say of other nations); at his command they were translated by the most skilful... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 496 pages
...his grandfather, and invited the Muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science: at his command they were translated by the most skilful interpreters into the Arabic language... | |
 | Robert Hare - Spiritualism - 1855 - 484 pages
...his grandfather, and invited the muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science : at his command they were translated by the most skilful interpreters into the Arabic language;... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Caliphs - 1870 - 458 pages
...his grandfather, and invited the muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science : at his command they were translated by the most skilful interpreters into the Arabic language... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1875 - 632 pages
...naiie. grandfather, and invited the muses from their ancient seats His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science . at his command they were translated by the most skilful interpreters into the Arabic language... | |
 | Sir Alexander Grant - 1877 - 216 pages
...Bagdad (AD 810), who " invited the Muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science ; at his command they were translated by the most skilful interpreters into the Arabic language... | |
 | Alexander Grant - Philosophy - 1877 - 220 pages
...Bagdad (AD 810), who "invited the Muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science ; at his command they were translated by the most skilful interpreters into the Arabic language... | |
 | Ireland - 1898 - 658 pages
...his grandfather, and invited the Muses from thoir ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science ; at his command they were translated into the Arabic language, and his subjects were exhorted... | |
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Abbassides, he completed the designs of his grandfather, and invited the muses from their ancient seats. His ambassadors at Constantinople, his agents in Armenia, Syria, and Egypt, collected the volumes of Grecian science at his command they were translated... 
