 | 1851 - 592 pages
...was) faithfully copied, The writing is in Arabic characters, and is the well-known confession of the Mahometan faith : ' There is but one God, and Mahomet...antiquarian lore and the deciphering of inscriptions was not yet in fashion. This story has been since hushed up, the chair replaced ; and none but the... | |
 | England - 1827 - 798 pages
...Mahomedan girl, Alciphron, one of the petty has said, would of course have exclaimed — " Allah, Allah — there is but one God, and Mahomet is his Prophet." It is possible he might — and what then ? In that case his whole nature would have been debased and degraded... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...well-known confession of Mahometan faith, — " There is b»t one GOD, and MAHOMET t> his prpp/iet !" us from our purposes, and we are without favour....from his birth, to attend him and defend him at all inscription!, were not yet in fashiun. This story has been since hushed up, the chair replaced, and... | |
 | John Mockett Cramp - Council of Trent - 1831 - 468 pages
...The chair was quickly brought into a better light, the dust and cobwebs removed, and the inscription faithfully copied. The writing is in Arabic characters,...and Mahomet is his prophet.' " It is supposed that the chair was brought from Palestine by the crusaders. Lady Morgan's Italy, iii. p. 81. The church... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - Apologetics - 1833 - 50 pages
...inscription it was,) faithfully copied. The writing is in Arabic characters, and is the well known confession of Mahometan faith. —"There is but one...a time when a taste for antiquarian lore, and the decyphering of inscriptions were not yet in fashion. This story has been since hushed up, the chair... | |
 | A watchman - 1834 - 432 pages
...The writing is in Arabic characters, and is the well known confession of Mahometan faith, viz. — " There is but one God, and Mahomet is his prophet." It is supposed that the chair was brought from Palestine by the crusaders. But here it has been for ages worshipped by... | |
 | John Mockett Cramp - Catholic Church - 1839 - 508 pages
...The chair was quickly brought into a better light, the dust and cobwebs removed, and the inscription faithfully copied. The writing is in Arabic characters,...and Mahomet is his prophet.' " It is supposed that the chair was brought from Palestine by the crusaders.—Lady Morgan's Italy, iii. p. 81. [Since the... | |
 | 292 pages
...characters, and is the well-known confession of Mahometan faith, ' THERE is BUT ONE GOD, AND MAHOMET ts HIS PROPHET.' It is supposed that this chair had been...deciphering of inscriptions, were not yet in fashion. The story has been since hushed up, the chair replaced, and none but the unhallowed — and they not... | |
 | Church history - 1848 - 408 pages
...was) faithfully copied. The writing is in Arabic characters, and is the well-known confession of the Mahometan faith — " There is but one GOD, and Mahomet...antiquarian lore, and the deciphering of inscriptions, was not yet in fashion. This story has been since hushed up, the Chair replaced, and none but the unhallowed... | |
 | English literature - 1851 - 902 pages
...faithfully copied. The writing was in Arabic characters, and is the well-known confession of the Mahomedan faith, " There is but one God. and Mahomet is his...the crusaders, offered to the Church at a time when taste for antiquarian lore and the deciphering of inscriptions was not yet in fashion. This story has... | |
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Mahometan faith,—" There is but one GOD, and MAHOMET is his prophet!" It is supposed that this chair had been, among the spoils of the crusaders, offered to the church at a time when a taste for antiquarian lore, and the deciphering of inscriptions,... 
