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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 66
edited by - 1829
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...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:...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they have the...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...miracle. Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up ! p W/ W/ W/ So these men, when they have promised great matters, and failed most shamefully, yet, if they have...
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Bacon's Essays, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...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...the hill to come to him again and again ; and when 35 the hill stood still, he was never a whit abashed, but said, If the hill will not come to Mahomet,...
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Guide to preliminary army examination

John Gibson - 1881 - 302 pages
...explain : — Peace is not the matter, but following a party. It is impossible to love and be wise. If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill. Plenus rimarum sum. Serpens nisi serpentem comederit non erit draco. Dry light is ever the best. They...
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The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...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...hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the lull." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they...
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English grammar and analysis of sentences

John Charles Wright - English language - 1882 - 188 pages
...the last was the light of reason ; and his Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. The people assembled ; Mahomet called the hill to...the hill stood still he was never a whit abashed. 2.-DISJUNCTIVE. 1. In the sentence, " You must speak the truth, or I cannot listen to you," notice...
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Essays, moral, economical, and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1882 - 214 pages
...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 aud again; and when the hill stood still he was never a whit abashed, but said, 'If the hill will not...
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The Practical Teacher, Volume 1, Issue 1

Education - 1882 - 676 pages
...the people believe that he would call an hill to him. The people assembled. Mahomet called the hill to him again and again ; and when the hill stood still he was never a wliit abashed, but said, "If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." ' —...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...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;...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they have the...
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Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and Character

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...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:...not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill." So these men, when they have promised great matters and failed most shamefully, yet (if they have the...
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