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Page 63
... letter to the Sultán while surrounded with the innumerable builders and workmen employed about the mosque ; and the latter , incensed on hearing the contents of the letter , immediately , in the Ambassador's presence , distributed the ...
... letter to the Sultán while surrounded with the innumerable builders and workmen employed about the mosque ; and the latter , incensed on hearing the contents of the letter , immediately , in the Ambassador's presence , distributed the ...
Page 66
... letter ha ( h ) , the great tower on the sea - shore , the second mím , and the square on the side of the convent of Dúrmish Dedeh the dál ( d ) . The letters which form the name of Mohammed , if taken in their arithmetic value give the ...
... letter ha ( h ) , the great tower on the sea - shore , the second mím , and the square on the side of the convent of Dúrmish Dedeh the dál ( d ) . The letters which form the name of Mohammed , if taken in their arithmetic value give the ...
Page 211
... letters which he addressed to his entertainer after his return from a visit to this retreat . They are couched in a tone of banter , and in a third letter the writer half apologises by laying stress on the delights of the spiritual ...
... letters which he addressed to his entertainer after his return from a visit to this retreat . They are couched in a tone of banter , and in a third letter the writer half apologises by laying stress on the delights of the spiritual ...
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