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CHAPTER L: Description Of Arabia And Its Inhabitants
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23) by Solium, Suggestus editior; and the difference is of the utmost moment for the honor both of the interpreter and of the hero.

I am sorry to observe the pride and acrimony with which Reiske chastises his fellow-laborer.

Saepi sic vertit, ut integrae paginae nequeant nisi una litura corrigi Arabice non satis callebat, et carebat judicio critico.
J.J.Reiske, Prodidagmata ad Hagji Chalisae Tabulas, p.

228, ad calcero Abulfedae Syriae Tabulae; Lipsiae, 1766, in 4to.] [Footnote 131: The loose expressions of the Koran (c.

3, p.


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