 I promise you that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I have wrought miracles, by impudence I have restored the dying to health, by impudence, in short, I lead a life...  Leaves from a Viceroy's Note-book and Other Papers - Page 214by Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon of Kedleston - 1926 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Justinian Morier - 1824 - 228 pages
...effrontery, 1 promise you, that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...those who, like you, do not know what dervishes are. If I chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks which Mohamed himself did, I might even... | |
 | 1824 - 612 pages
...effrontery, 1 promise you, that you may command not onjy the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I, have been a prophet, by impudence...those who, like you, do not know what dervishes are. If 1 chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks which Mahomed himself did, I might even... | |
 | 1824 - 762 pages
...effrontery, I promise you, that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...great ease, and am feared and respected by those who, lifce you, do not know what dervishes are. If I chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1824 - 616 pages
...effrontery, I promise you, that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...have restored the dying to health — by impudence, ill short, I lead a life of great ease, and am feared and respected by those who, like you, do not... | |
 | James Justinian Morier - English fiction - 1824 - 272 pages
...prophet, by impudence 1 have wrought miracles, by impudence I have restored the dying to health—by impudence, in short, I lead a life of great ease,...and respected by those who, like you, do not know wh.u dervishes are. If I chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks which Mahomed himself... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 618 pages
...effrontery, I promise you, that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...impudence I have restored the dying to health — by impudenccy in short, I lead a life of great ease, and am feared and respected by those who, like you,... | |
 | James Justinian Morier - English Fiction - 1855 - 472 pages
...effrontery, I promise you, that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...those who, like you, do not know what dervishes are. If I chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks which Mahomed himself did, I might even... | |
 | Edmund Whytehead Howson, George Townsend Warner - Schools - 1898 - 368 pages
...effrontery, I promise you that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...those who, like you, do not know what dervishes are. If I chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks which Mahomed himself did, I might even... | |
 | Patrick Brantlinger - History - 1988 - 326 pages
...Sefer replies: "Ah, my friend . . . little do you know of dervishes, and still less of human-kind. It is not great learning that is required to make...those who, like you, do not know what dervishes are" (59). By impudence, Sefer goes on to say, Mahomed himself founded Islam, practicing magic tricks upon... | |
 | James Morier - Fiction - 2005 - 461 pages
...effrontery, I promise you, that you may command not only the purses, but even the lives of your hearers. By impudence I have been a prophet, by impudence I...those who, like you, do not know what dervishes are. If I chose to give myself the trouble, and incur the risks which Mohammed himself did, I might even... | |
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