 | William Shepard Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1114 pages
...tells the following story as an instance of successful audacity : " Mahomet made the people believe he would call a hill to him and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled : Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again,... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1116 pages
...tells the following story as an instance of successful audacity: *' Mahomet made the people believe ph observers of his law. The people assembled : Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again,... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1896 - 536 pages
...words or in good order. No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth. Mahomet made the people believe that he would call...and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled. Mahomet called the hill to come to him, again and again;... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...touch'd on, dipt and rose, And turned to look at her. j. TESNYSOX— The Talking Oak. St. 33. FAITH. do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest,...best. m. MILTON— Paradise Lost. Bk. VIII. L. 548. observers of his law. The people assembled ; Mahomet called the hill to come to him, again and again,... | |
 | William De Britaine - Conduct of life - 1897 - 260 pages
...often require new departures. Mahomet once made the people believe that he was about to call a mountain to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. When the people were assembled, Mahomet over and over again called the mountain... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1897 - 448 pages
...30 Fellow, many times, doe Mahomet's Miracle. Mahomet made the People beleeve that he would call an Hill to him, And from the Top of it offer up his Praiers for the Observers of his Law. The People assembled; Mahomet cald the Hill to come to him, againe... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 536 pages
...believe the only human being, that ever loved me in truth and l. See Bacon's Essays ("Of Boldness") : "Mahomet made the ' people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of ' it oner up his prayers for the observers of his law. The- people ' assembled ; Mahomet called the hill... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 292 pages
...of science, and therefore cannot hold out. Nay, you shall see a bold fellow many times do Mahomet's miracle. Mahomet made the people believe that he would...and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled : Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 476 pages
...of science, and therefore cannot hold out; nay, you shall see a bold fellow many times do Mahomet's miracle. Mahomet made the people believe that he would...call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled. Mahomet called the hill to come to him... | |
 | Francis Pacon (viscount St. Albans) - 1900 - 442 pages
...bold fellow many times do Mahomet's miracle. Mahomet made the people believe that he would call an hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled ; Mahomet called the hill to come to him, again and again... | |
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Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled : Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again ; and when the hill stood still,... 
