The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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... Persia ) it will be found to resem- ble . A line drawn along the Euphrates , from a point above the ancient Babylon , and skirting the southern shore of the Persian Gulph and the boundary of Omân , till it meets the Indian Ocean , will ...
... Persia ) it will be found to resem- ble . A line drawn along the Euphrates , from a point above the ancient Babylon , and skirting the southern shore of the Persian Gulph and the boundary of Omân , till it meets the Indian Ocean , will ...
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... Persian Gulph , and thus divides Arabia into two equal halves . Another chain , the Jebel Shammar , runs east and west between the gulph of Akaba and the mouth of the Euphrates ; and a third unites the eastern portions of both the ...
... Persian Gulph , and thus divides Arabia into two equal halves . Another chain , the Jebel Shammar , runs east and west between the gulph of Akaba and the mouth of the Euphrates ; and a third unites the eastern portions of both the ...
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... Persian king , Menût Shahr Shammir , the grand - son of Himyar , and Moses , are all three made to appear on the same stage ! Le synchronisme présenté par quelques historiens entre Chammir , Moïse , et un roi de Perse , Menoutchehr , ne ...
... Persian king , Menût Shahr Shammir , the grand - son of Himyar , and Moses , are all three made to appear on the same stage ! Le synchronisme présenté par quelques historiens entre Chammir , Moïse , et un roi de Perse , Menoutchehr , ne ...
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... Persia , attacked him , but was taken prisoner ; he was sub- sequently liberated by the famous Rustam , and returned to his kingdom , after marrying the daughter of Dzu - l - Adzâr . * M. C. de Perceval has ingeniously surmised , that ...
... Persia , attacked him , but was taken prisoner ; he was sub- sequently liberated by the famous Rustam , and returned to his kingdom , after marrying the daughter of Dzu - l - Adzâr . * M. C. de Perceval has ingeniously surmised , that ...
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... Persia , he attacked their city , and threatened them with his vengeance . But two Jewish doctors of the Bani Coreitza , then resident at Medîna , having brought him over to Judaism , diverted him from his design by foretelling , as is ...
... Persia , he attacked their city , and threatened them with his vengeance . But two Jewish doctors of the Bani Coreitza , then resident at Medîna , having brought him over to Judaism , diverted him from his design by foretelling , as is ...
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