Clothed in rich dresses they were seen continually sporting and amusing themselves in the garden and pavilions, their female guardians being confined within doors and never suffered to appear. The object which the chief had in view in forming a garden... Secret Societies of the Middle Ages - Page 72by Thomas Keightley - 1837 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1821 - 438 pages
...garden of this fascinating kind, was this: that Mahomet having promised to those who should obey bis will the enjoyments of Paradise, where every species...of beautiful nymphs, he was desirous of its being HIIderstood by his followers, that he also was a prophet and the compeer of Mahomet, and had the power... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 514 pages
...promised to those who should obey his will the enjoyment«' of paradise, where every species of sensual l gratification should be found, in the society of beautiful...of' its being understood by his followers; that he was also a prophet and the compeer of' Mahomet, and had the power of admitting to paradise such as... | |
| Asia - 1819 - 736 pages
...Mohamet having promised to those who should obey his will the enjoyments uf paradise, where every gpecies of sensual gratification should be found, in the society...nymphs, he was desirous of its being understood by his follower!, that he was also a prophet and the compeer of Mohamet, and had the power of admitting to... | |
| Asia - 1819 - 814 pages
...was this: imi' Mohamet having promised to those who should obey hi* will the enjoyments of paiadise, where every species of sensual gratification should...the society of beautiful nymphs, he was desirous of it** being understood by bis followers, thai he was also a prophet and the compeer of Mohamet, ami... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 574 pages
...works in gold, with paintings, and with furniture of rich silks. By means of small conduits contrived in these buildings, streams of wine, milk, honey,...found, in the society of beautiful nymphs, he was KEY. JUNE, 1820. K desirous desirous of its being understood by his followers, that he also was a prophet... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 344 pages
...chief had in view in forming a garden of this fascinating kind was this; that Mahomet having promised who should obey his will the enjoyments of paradise,...desirous of its being understood by his followers that he was also a prophet and the compeer of Mahomet, and had the power of admitting to paradise such as he... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1821 - 602 pages
...works in gold, with paintings, and with furniture of rich silks. By means of small conduits contrived in these buildings, streams of wine, milk, honey,...understood by his followers, that he also was a prophet and the compeer of Mahomet, and had the power of admitting to paradise such as he should chuse to favour.... | |
| English literature - 1821 - 602 pages
...works in gold, with paintings, and with furniture of rich silks. By means of small conduits contrived in these buildings, streams of wine, milk, honey,...understood by his followers, that he also was a prophet and the compeer of Mahomet, and had the power of admitting to paradise such as he should chuse to favour.... | |
| 1821 - 598 pages
...works in gold, with paintings, and with furniture of rich silks. By means of small conduits contrived in these buildings, streams of wine, milk, honey,...understood by his followers, that he also was a prophet and the compeer of Mahomet, and had the power of admitting to paradise such as he should chuse to favour.... | |
| 1821 - 400 pages
...fascinating kind, was this : that Mahomet having promised to those who should obey his will the enjoyment of -Paradise, where every species of sensual gratification...found, in the society of beautiful nymphs ; he was de* sirous of its being understood by hi» followers, that he also was a Prophet, and the compeer of... | |
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