 | Edward Gibbon - 1870 - Страниц: 458
...Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet. From... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1870 - Страниц: 274
...Charles Martel gave that final and decisive rout to their forces, but for which, as Gibbon observes, 'perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet.' Since... | |
 | James H. Braund - 1870 - Страниц: 524
...Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and the pulpits might demonstrate to the people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet. "... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1875 - Страниц: 632
...Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Ma hornet.30... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - Страниц: 448
...Charles the Hammer. On this historic battle Gibbon remarks, that, had the result been different, " perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet."1 Thus... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1875 - Страниц: 604
...the plains of Tours, but for which event, to use the sneering, but truthful, language of Gibbon, " perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the halls of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of... | |
 | Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1876 - Страниц: 522
...suggestion of Gibbon, that if the tide of Moslem invasion had not at this crisis been beaten back, " perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet," is... | |
 | Charles Ingham Black - 1880 - Страниц: 374
...otherwise — to quote the grim and pompous humour of the historian — " perhaps the interpretations of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the religion of Mahomet." Yet it... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1881 - Страниц: 524
...Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mohammed. From... | |
 | Lionel Arthur Tollemache (hon.) - 1884 - Страниц: 456
...most famous sentences. Had Charles Martel (whom he calls "the Saviour of Christendom") been beaten, "perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet." We... | |
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Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet. 
