Islam Under the Arabs

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Longmans, Green, and Company, 1876 - 414 pages
 

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II
3
III
39
IV
70
V
96
VI
129
VII
149
VIII
151
X
185
XI
215
XII
236
XIII
269
XIV
271
XV
304
XVI
335
XVII
362
XVIII
391

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Page 204 - And now, my race of terror run, Mine be the eve of tropic Sun ! No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave with bloody light, Then sinks at once — and all is night.
Page 261 - Some for the Glories of This World; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come; Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum! Look to the blowing Rose about us — "Lo, Laughing...

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