| Charles Edward Trevelyan - 1838 - 254 стор.
...to calculate. * The Arabs pursued a very different course in * Gibbon observes on this point : — " The Moslems deprived themselves of the principal benefits...Arabians disdained the study of any foreign idiom. The philosophers of Athens and Rome enjoyed the blessings and asserted the rights of civil and religious... | |
| Charles Edward Trevelyan - 1838 - 270 стор.
...to calculate. * The Arabs pursued a very different course in * Gibbon ohserves on this point : — " The Moslems deprived themselves of the principal benefits...Confident in the riches of their native tongue, the Arahians disdained the study of any foreign idiom. The philosophers of Athens and Rome enjoyed the... | |
| William Charles Linnaeus Martin - 1840 - 438 стор.
...pursuits the reason and the fortunes of thousands were evaporated in the crucibles of alchemy ; while the consummation of the great work was promoted by...the worthy aid of mystery, fable, and superstition. The religion of the Arabs was anciently, perhaps, theism ; but the worship of the sun, the moon, and... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 496 стор.
...the chemists of Europe to make nt a much later period." — M. AD 813. WANT OF ERUDITION', ETC. 403 the distinction and affinities of alcalis and acids,...familiar intercourse with Greece and Rome, the knowledge wn of antiquity, the purity of taste, and the freedom of thought. J Confident in the riches of their... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1875 - 632 стор.
...immortal health : the reason and the fortunes of thousands were evaporated in the crucibles of alchemy, and the consummation of the great work was promoted...Greece and Rome, the knowledge of antiquity, the purity or' taste, and the freedom of thought. Confident in the riches of their native tongue, the Arabians... | |
| 1875 - 332 стор.
...(" Decline and Fall," vii. ch. 52), after doing justice to their progress in the sciences, saya, " But the Moslems deprived themselves of the principal...benefits of a familiar intercourse with Greece and Rorne, the knowledge of antiquity, the purity of taste, and the freedom of thought."] ENERGIES OF THE... | |
| 1898 - 658 стор.
...objected to by the Zealots. * In 923 the Emirs of Cordova assumed the higher title of Caliph. * Ch. lii. I But the Moslems deprived themselves of the principal...antiquity, the purity of taste, and the freedom of thought . . . The Greek interpreters were chosen from their Christian subjects . . . There is no example of... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1899 - 640 стор.
...immortal health : the reason and the fortunes of thousands were evaporated in the crucibles of alchemy, and the consummation of the great work was promoted...benefits of a familiar intercourse with Greece and Borne, the knowledge of antiquity, the purity or taste, and the freedom of thought. Confident in the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1916 - 1006 стор.
...immortal health ; the reason and the fortunes of thousands were evaporated in the crucibles of alchemy, and the consummation of the great work was promoted...superstition. But the Moslems deprived themselves of the wantoferudiprincipal benefits of a familiar intercourse with tion^as^and Greece and Rome, the knowledge... | |
| Arthur Dehon Little - 1928 - 308 стор.
...quote Gibbon, " the reason and the fortunes of thousands were evaporated in the crucibles of alchemy, and the consummation of the great work was promoted...the worthy aid of mystery, fable and superstition." As to the origin of alchemy, I leave you to take your choice among several well-accredited alternatives... | |
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