Mahomet, their intrepid valour had been severely felt by their neighbours in offensive and defensive war. The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. The care of the sheep and camels... The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - 231 페이지저자: Edward Gibbon - 1813전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Herodotus - 1791 - 502 페이지
...aftive virtues of a fpldier ape infenfibly nurfcd in the habits and difcipiine of a paftoral life. The long memory of their independence is the firmeft pledge of its perpetuity ; and fuccceding generations are animated to prove their defcent, andL, to maintain their inheritance. When... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 474 페이지
...foldier are ¡nfenfibly m-.rfed in the habits and difcipline of a paftoral life. The care of the Ihee-p and camels, is abandoned to the women of the tribe ; but the mar- 4 tial youth under the banner of the emir,, is- ever on> horfeback,. and in the field, to praelile... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 810 페이지
...nurfcd in the habits and difcipline of a paftoral life. The care of the iheep and camels is abandoned tj the women of the tribe ; but the martial youth, under...the emir, is ever on horfeback, and in the field, to praitife the exercife of the bow, the javelin, and the fcymetar. The long memory of their independence... | |
| David Ramsay - 1819 - 386 페이지
...soldier are insensibly nursed, in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. The care of the sheep and camels is abandoned to the women of the tribe;...martial youth, under the banner of the emir, is ever on horseback, and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin and the scymetar. When... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 568 페이지
...original country of the horse." The horsemanship of the Arabs has ever been an object of admiration. " The martial youth under the banner of the Emir is ever on horseback and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin, and the scymeter." The... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 페이지
...soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. The care of the sheep and camels is abandoned to the women of the tribe...martial youth, under the banner of the emir, is ever on horseback and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin, and the scimitar. The... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 페이지
...insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. The care of -he sheep and camels ig abandoned to the women of the tribe ; but the martial youth, under the banner of the emir, is ever on horse, back and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin, and the scimitar. The... | |
| 1832 - 280 페이지
...native country of the horse." The horsemanship of the Arabs has .ever been an object of admiration. " The martial youth, under the banner of the Emir, is ever on horseback and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin, and the scimitar." In... | |
| George Bush - 1833 - 288 페이지
...native country of the horse." The horsemanship of the Arabs has ever been an object of admiration. " The martial youth, under the banner of the Emir, is ever on horseback and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin, and the scimitar." In... | |
| Samuel Green - 1840 - 430 페이지
...native country of the horse." The horsemanship of the Arabs has ever been an object of admiration. " The martial youth, under the banner of the Emir, is ever on horseback and in the field, to practise the exercise of the bow, the javelin, and the scimitar." In... | |
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