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" Yet these exceptions are temporary or local; the body of the nation has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies; the arms of Sesostris and Cyrus, of Pompey and Trajan, could never achieve the conquest of Arabia... "
Herodotus - Página 78
por Herodotus - 1836
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Idumaea: With a Survey of Arabia and the Arabians

Idumaea - 1799 - 204 páginas
...local ; that the body of the nation has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies ; and that the arms of Sesostris and Cyrus, of Pompey and Trajan, could never achieve the conquest of Arabia The independence of the Arabs was proverbial in ancient as well as in modern times ; and the present existence,...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen6

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 páginas
...the body of the nation has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies: the arms of Sesostris i and Cyrus, of Pompey and Trajan, could never achieve...exercise a shadow of jurisdiction, but his pride is rec'miis degit (Plin. Hist. Nat. vi. 32). See Sale1s Koran, Sural cvi. p. 503. Pocock, Specimen, p....
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen9

Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 páginas
...are temporary or local ; the body of the nation has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies: The arms of Sesostris and Cyrus, of Pompey and Trajan, could never atchieve the conquest of Arabia ; the present sovereign of the Turks -j- may exercise a shadow of jurisdiction,...
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Illustrations of Prophecy ...

Joseph Towers - 1808 - 428 páginas
...' The body of the nation,' he acknowleges, ' has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies: the arms of Sesostris and Cyrus, of Pompey, and Trajan, could never atchieve the conquest of Arabia ; the present sovereign of the Turks may exercise a shadow of jurisdiction,...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen6

Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 páginas
...has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies : the arms of Sesostris and Cyrus, of Poinpey and Trajan, could never achieve the conquest of Arabia...the Turks" may exercise a shadow of jurisdiction, ciniis degit (Plin. Hist. Nat. vi. 32). See Sale's Koran, Sural, cvi. p. 503. Puciick. Specimen, p....
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen9

Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 528 páginas
...temporary or local ; the body of the nation has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies : the arms of Sesostris and Cyrus, of Pompey and Trajan,...present sovereign of the Turks* may exercise a shadow ofj jurisdiction, but his pride is reduced to solicit the friendship of a people, whom it is dangerous...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen6

Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 540 páginas
...place (*», x^,, Pagus Albus Hawara) in the territory of Medina. (b'A™vilie Z'ot^far'^^^^^^^ ' r of Pompey and Trajan, could never achieve the conquest of Arabia; the present sovereign of the Turks b may exercise a shadow of jurisdiction, but his pride is reduced to solicit the friendship of a people,...
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Herodotus, tr. with notes by W. Beloe

Herodotus - 1830 - 472 páginas
...Arabs has always been a theme of praise and admiration, from tho remotest ages to the present Upon this subject the following animated apostrophe from...may exercise a shadow of jurisdiction, but his pride i • reduced to solicit the friendship of a people whom it is dangerous to provoke, and fruitless...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen3

Edward Gibbon - 1830 - 442 páginas
...are temporary or local; the body of the nation has escaped the yoke of the most powerful monarchies; the arms of Sesostris and Cyrus,, of Pompey and Trajan,...the conquest of Arabia; the present sovereign of the Turks(6) may exercise a shadow of jurisdiction, but his pride is reduced to solicit the friendship...
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The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and ..., Volumen9

Josiah Conder - 1831 - 362 páginas
...alone retained their wild and lawless independence. Gibbon remarks, that ' the arms of Sesostris apd Cyrus, of Pompey and Trajan, could never achieve the conquest of Arabia.' And even now that its princes were nominally the vassals of the Persian, it is doubtful whether they...
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