 I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace ; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting...  The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany - Sida 2441883Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1828 - 692 sidor
...of happiness he had enjoyed, which was afterwards found more solemnly registered among his papers. " I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or...respected by my allies; riches and honours, power and pleasures, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sidor
...envy, and to transcribe an authentic memorial which wan found in the closet of the deceased caliph. ' 1 have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace...have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation I hare diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot : they... | |
 | 1845 - 488 sidor
...envy, and to transcribe an authentic memorial, which was found in the closet of the deceased caliph. ' I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or...my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 sidor
...envy, and to transcribe an authentic memorial which was found in the closet of the deceased caliph. ' s he used to have, for he digs in the garden. Indeed,...to the ale-house ; but he was carried back again. hare waited on my call, nor docs any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my felicity. In... | |
 | John Wesley Etheridge - 1856 - 524 sidor
...Arabic memorandum penned by the ha,nl o*. Abderrahman III., and found in his cabinet after his death ! "I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or...by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches ami honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call ; nor docs any earthly blessing seem to have... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1856 - 470 sidor
...now reigned" — I recite the authentic document found in the closet of the deceased Abderahman — " above fifty years, in victory or peace, beloved by...my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been... | |
 | Julius Lloyd - 1862 - 146 sidor
...or rest. An Eastern Prince left this record, " I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 sidor
...of the Kaliph Abdalrahman the following confession was found after his decease: 'I have now reigned came one of the most famous generals in history ; leaving to his successor a • Plot's Natural History of Slaffbrdskire, p. 433. t tfotet and Queriet, Sep. 20, 1856. 30 and respected... | |
 | 1864 - 872 sidor
...deceased Caliph of Cordova, who ruled over the Saracen dominions in Spain in the eighth century : — " I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or...my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call ; nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 sidor
...envy, and to transcribe an authentic memorial which was found in the closet of the deceased caliph. " I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace ; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my • Oh no ; — for such properties wondrous had they, 1 That qualities, feelings, and thoughts they... | |
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