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" According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomet was distinguished by the beauty of his person, an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections... "
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic...that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue. In the familiar offices of life he scrupulously...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 pages
...refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic...his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing * I copy the honourable testimony of Abu Taleb to his family and nephew. Laus Dei, qui noa a stirpe...
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A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are ..., Volumes 1-2

George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 592 pages
...countenance ; whereas Mohammed, according to the traditions of his companions, was distinguished for his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his countenance that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression...
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A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are ..., Volume 1

George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 304 pages
...countenance ; whereas Mohammed, according to the traditions of his companions, was distinguished for his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his countenance that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression...
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The History of the Waldenses: Connected with a Sketch of the ..., Volume 1

William Jones - 1816 - 500 pages
...of his person. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of his audience, who applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect,...that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue. In the familiar offices of life, he scrupulously...
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The History of the Waldenses: Connected with a Sketch of the ..., Volume 1

William Jones - 1816 - 500 pages
...of his person. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of his audience, who applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect,...flowing beard, his countenance that painted every * The story of this extraordinary man, the pretended Arabian prophet, has been written by the author...
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Universal History Americanised; Or, An Historical View of the World, from ...

David Ramsay - 1819 - 386 pages
...spoke, his appearance and address engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic...that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue. His respectful attention to the rich and powerful,...
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The History of the Christian Church: From the Birth of Christ to ..., Volume 1

William Jones - 1819 - 626 pages
...features of the portrait. he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of his audience, who applauded his commanding presence,, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his Sowing beard, his countenance that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 528 pages
...Before he spoke, the orator engaged ph*^' on his side the affection of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic...his countenance that painted every sensation of the sonl, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue. In the familiar offices of life...
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The Works of the Rev. Thomas Zouch ... With a Memoir of His Life ..., Volume 1

Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 558 pages
...are there described in language the most appropriate and distinct. t Vertot's Knights of Malta, I. 4. aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his...that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue*." — " By the charms of his conversation, and...
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