 | Henri van Laun - 1876 - 120 ページ
...distinguished by 1 the beauty of his person, an outward gift that is seldom despised, except by those tc whom it has been refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections 3 of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence,' his majestic aspect, his... | |
 | 1880 - 812 ページ
...prophet, and proclaimed the religion of the Koran. According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomet was distinguished by the beauty of his person, an...audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his was a mathematician, and his account may possibly be a calculation, and not a tradition. There are... | |
 | 1880 - 832 ページ
...of the Koran. According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomet was distinguished by the beanty of his person, an outward gift which is seldom despised,...on his side the affections of a public or private andience. They applanded his commanding presence, his was a mathematician, and hH ncconnt may possibly... | |
 | 1880 - 814 ページ
...prophet, and proclaimed the religion of the Koran. According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomot was distinguished by the beauty of his person, an...which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it lias been refused. Before he srxjke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private... | |
 | Frederick A. Laing - 1881 - 264 ページ
...describes the rise of Christianity. MOHAMMED. "According to the tradition of his companions, Mohammed w»g distinguished by the beauty of his person — an outward...refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his aide the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 ページ
...harmonious, they are the terrestrial planets that rule the destinies of mankind. — Hargrove. 1915 Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised except by those to whom it has been refused. — Gibbon. 1916 The soft contralto notes of a woman's voice are born in the immediate region of the... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1883 - 160 ページ
...duty in this time of emergency. Point out and parse the personal pronouns in the following sentences: person, an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. Few writers of any age or any country have afforded more genuine pleasure by their writings than Washington... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1883 - 562 ページ
..."According to the traditions of his companions, Mohammed was distinguished by the beauty of his person. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or a private audience : they applauded his commanding presence, hi* majestic aspect, his piercing eye,... | |
 | Thomas Burr Sikes - 1885 - 336 ページ
...description of the impostor in these words : " According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomet was distinguished by the beauty of his person ; an...orator engaged on his side the affections of a public and private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye,... | |
 | Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 432 ページ
...According to the tradition of his companions, Mohammed 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 of a public or private audience. They applauded his... | |
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Abdallah was restored to the station ot his ancestors ; and the judicious matron was content with his domestic virtues, till, in the fortieth year of his age,(68) he assumed the title of a prophet, and proclaimed the religion of the Koran. According to... 
