 | 542 pages
...the police in the reign of thrs prince, relates in thrfe terms, a fiory that happened to-himfelt. " I was one evening with the Caliph, when a man, .bound...foot, was brought in. Mamoun ordered ,me to keep a K k 2 watchful -t— * Matxo:in, fin of the Caliph Araun Alrachid. His nam; iffamoUt all over the eaft... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1773 - 590 pages
...terms, a ftory that happened to himfclf. " 1 was one evening with the caliph, when a man, bound kand and foot, was brought in. Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prifoner, and to bring him the next day. The caliph feemed greatly irritated ; and the fear of expofing... | |
 | 1808 - 546 pages
...in the reign of, this prince* relates, in these terms, a story that happened to himself* '* I waaone evening with the caliph, when a man, bound hand and...Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day. The caliph seemed greatly irritated ; and the fear of exposing... | |
 | 1809 - 574 pages
...police in the reign of this prince relates, in thefe terms, a ftory that hap. ened to himfelf. •' I was one evening with the caliph, when a man, bound...in. Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over tlic prfoner.and to bring him the next day. The caliph ieemed grtatly irritated ; and the fearof expofing... | |
 | 1826 - 390 pages
...Ali-ibu-Abbas, favourite of the Caliph Mamoun, relates a story that happened to himself. "I was, says he, " one evening with the Caliph, when a man, bound hand...Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day. The Caliph seemed greatly irritated, and the fear of exposing... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 286 pages
...Ali-ibu-Abbas, a favorite of the Caliph Mamoun, relates a story that happened to himself. "I was," says he, " one evening with the caliph, when a man, bound hand...Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day. The caliph seemed greatly irritated, and the fear of exposing... | |
 | 1836 - 784 pages
...of police in the reign of that prince, relates, in these terms, a story that happened to himself. " I was one evening with the caliph, when a man, bound...Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him up on the following day. The caliph seemed greatly irritated ; and the fear... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 pages
...AH-ibu-Abbas, a favorite of the Caliph Mamoun, relates a story that happened to himself. "I was,' says he, " one evening with the caliph, when a man, bound hand...Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day. The caliph seemed greatly irritated, and the fear of exposing... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 pages
...ALI-IBN-ABBOS, favourite of the Caliph Mamoun, relates a story that happened to himself : " I was," says he, " one evening with the Caliph, when a man bound hand and foot was brought in; Mamonn ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day ; the Caliph... | |
 | John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 pages
...Abbas, a favourite of the Caliph Mamoun, relates a story that happened to himself. I was, said he, one evening with the caliph, when a man, bound hand...Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day. The caliph seemed greatly irritated, and the fear of exposing... | |
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one evening with the Caliph, when a man, bound hand and foot, was brought in. Mamoun ordered me to keep a watchful eye over the prisoner, and to bring him the next day. The Caliph seemed greatly irritated, and the fear of exposing myself to his resentment... 
