 God ! if my course were not stopped by this sea, " I would still go on, to the unknown kingdoms " of the West, preaching the unity of thy holy " name, and putting to the sword the rebellious " nations who worship any other gods than " thee *." Yet this...  The Annals of Jamaica - Page 458by George Wilson Bridges - 1828Full view - About this book
 | John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 pages
...Heaven, exclaimed, with the tone of a fanatic, " Great God ! If my course were not stopped by this Sea, I would still go on, to the unknown kingdoms...rebellious nations who worship any other gods than thee ! " Gibbon, vol. 9. /. 457. octavo. NOTE VIII. p. 25. " Close by Obolla's lucid stream. "' IN the delightful... | |
 | 1905 - 606 pages
...heaven, ' exclaimed with the tones of a fanatic, " Great God ! if my ' course were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on ' to the unknown kingdoms...sword the rebellious ' nations who worship any other God than thee ! " ' Such is the temper that underlies all Arab achievement, and it is a temper, as... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 488 pages
...heaven, exclaimed with the tone of a fanatic : " Great " God! if my course were not stopped by this sea, I would " still go on, to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preach" ing the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword *' the rebellious nations who worship... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 526 pages
...heaven, exclaimed with the tone of a fanatic : " Great " God ! if my course were not stopped by this sea, " I would still go on, to the unknown kingdoms...rebellious " nations who worship any other gods than " thee *." Yet this Mahometan Alexander, who sighed for new worlds, was unable to preserve his recent conquests.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 526 pages
...tone of •& £anafis<1 " Great " God ! if my course were not stopped by this sea, " I would'still go on, to the unknown kingdoms **• of the West,...rebellious " nations who worship any other gods than " thee *." Yet this Mahometan Alexander, who sighed for new worlds, was unable to preservehis recent conquests.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 488 pages
...of a fanatic: " Great God ! if my course " were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on, to fi the unknown kingdoms of the West, preaching the "...rebellious nations who worship any other gods than " thee1"." Yet this Mahometan Alexander, wl^o sighed for new worlds, was unable to preserve his recent... | |
 | David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 386 pages
...waves, and raising his eyes to heaven, exclaimed, " Great God! if my course were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of...sword the rebellious nations who worship any other God than thee." Yet this Mahometan Alexander, who sighed for new worlds, was unable to preserve his... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 702 pages
...Great God ! if my course was not terminated by this sea, I would still advance to the unknown regions of the /west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations that worship any other God but thee." A general revolt among the Greeks and Africans, recalled him... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1825 - 706 pages
...Great God! if my course was not terminated by this sea, I would still advance to the unknown regions of the west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations that worship any other God but thee." A general revolt among the Greeks and Africans, recalled him... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 pages
...his horse-into the waves and exclaimed, with the tone of a fanatic, " If I were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on " to the unknown kingdoms of the West!" but Akbah was unable to preserve his recent conquests, and he fell in an obstinate engagement. His... | |
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