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CHAPTER L: Description Of Arabia And Its Inhabitants
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part iv.p.

9-24,) Reland, (in his excellent treatise de Religione Mohammedica, Utrecht, 1717, p.
67-123,) and Chardin, (Voyages in Perse, tom.iv.p.

47-195.) Marace is a partial accuser; but the jeweller, Chardin, had the eyes of a philosopher; and Reland, a judicious student, had travelled over the East in his closet at Utrecht.

The xivth letter of Tournefort (Voyage du Levont, tom.ii.p.

325-360, in octavo) describes what he had seen of the religion of the Turks.] [Footnote 1011: Such is Mahometanism beyond the precincts of the Holy City.


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