Essays in Criticism, Том 1B. Tauchnitz, 1887 - Всего страниц: 272 |
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... Shiahs and Sunis . The Shiahs are those who reject the first three caliphs as usurpers , and begin with Ali as the first lawful successor of Mahomet ; the Sunis recognise Abu - Bekr , Omar , and Othman , as well as Ali , and regard the ...
... Shiahs and Sunis . The Shiahs are those who reject the first three caliphs as usurpers , and begin with Ali as the first lawful successor of Mahomet ; the Sunis recognise Abu - Bekr , Omar , and Othman , as well as Ali , and regard the ...
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... Shiahs repose in holy ground at the feet of the vicar of God ; and the desert is vivified by the numerous and annual visits of the Persians , who esteem their devotion not less meritorious than the pilgrimage of Mecca . " But , to ...
... Shiahs repose in holy ground at the feet of the vicar of God ; and the desert is vivified by the numerous and annual visits of the Persians , who esteem their devotion not less meritorious than the pilgrimage of Mecca . " But , to ...
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... Shiahs . Another piece closes the whole story , by bringing the captive women and children of the Imam's family to Damascus , to the presence of the Caliph Yezid . It is in this piece that there comes the magnificent tableau , already ...
... Shiahs . Another piece closes the whole story , by bringing the captive women and children of the Imam's family to Damascus , to the presence of the Caliph Yezid . It is in this piece that there comes the magnificent tableau , already ...
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... Shiahs and Sunis has its true cause in a division of races , rather than in a difference of religious belief . But I confess that if the interest of the Persian passion - plays had seemed to me to lie solely in the curious evidence they ...
... Shiahs and Sunis has its true cause in a division of races , rather than in a difference of religious belief . But I confess that if the interest of the Persian passion - plays had seemed to me to lie solely in the curious evidence they ...
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Стр. 182 - Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way. 9 (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.) 10 Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go.
Стр. 211 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Стр. 234 - I received the idea of a polity in which there is the same law for all, a polity administered with regard to equal rights and equal freedom of speech, and the idea of a kingly government which respects most of all the freedom of the governed...
Стр. 32 - Praised be my Lord for our sister the moon, and for the stars, the which he has set clear and lovely in heaven. Praised be my Lord for our brother the wind, and for air and cloud, calms and all weather by the which thou upholdest life in all creatures.
Стр. 34 - Praised be my Lord for our sister, the death of the body, from which no man escapeth. Woe to him who dieth in mortal sin ! Blessed are they who are found walking by Thy most Holy Will, for the second death shall have no power to do them harm. Praise ye and bless the Lord, and give thanks unto Him, and serve him with great humility.
Стр. 224 - From my mother, piety and beneficence, and abstinence, not only from evil deeds, but even from evil thoughts; and further, simplicity in my way of living, far removed from the habits of the rich.
Стр. 129 - I cannot build a house for my ideas," said he; "I have tried to do without words, and words take their revenge on me by their difficulty." "If there is a man upon earth tormented by the cursed desire to get a whole book into a page, a whole page into a phrase, and this 5 phrase into one word, — that man is myself.
Стр. 56 - He traversed the desert of Arabia with a timorous retinue of women and children ; but as he approached the confines of Irak he was alarmed by the solitary or hostile face of the country, and suspected either the defection or ruin of his party. His fears were just: Obeidollah, the governor of Cufa, had...
Стр. 207 - Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal is negative rather than positive; passive rather than active; Innocence rather than Nobleness; Abstinence from Evil, rather than energetic Pursuit of Good : in its precepts (as has been well said) "thou shalt not" predominates unduly over "thou shalt.
Стр. 119 - And I have endured, — the like whereof no soul upon the earth hath yet endured, — to carry to my lips the hand of him who slew my child;' or when Joseph cries out: 'I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.