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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER LXIII: Civil Wars And The Ruin Of The Greek Empire
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Cantacuzene had read the Koran; but I understand from Maracci that he adopts the vulgar prejudices and fables against Mahomet and his religion.] [Footnote 39: See the Voyage de Bernier, tom.i.p.

127.] [Footnote 40: Mosheim, Institut.Hist.Eccles.p.522, 523.

Fleury, Hist.Eccles.tom.xx.p.

22, 24, 107--114, &c.

The former unfolds the causes with the judgment of a philosopher, the latter transcribes and transcribes and translates with the prejudices of a Catholic priest.] [Footnote 41: Basnage (in Canisii Antiq.


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