 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1789 - 424 pages
...fortifications, which , in the hands of our countrymen , have refilted the art and power of the houfe of Bourbon. The adjacent governors informed the court of Toledo of the defcent and progrefs of the Arabs; and the defeat of his lieutenant Edeco , who had - been commanded... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 526 pages
...familiar appellation of Gibraltar (Gebel al Tank} describes the mountain of Tarik; and the intrenchments of his camp were the first outline of those fortifications,...The adjacent governors informed the court of Toledo or" the descent and progress of the Arabs; and die defeat of his lieutenant Edeco, who had been commanded... | |
 | Alexander Beaumont - 1809 - 540 pages
...mountain of Tarik, retains to this day the appellation of Gibraltar; and the entrenchments of their camp were the first outline of those fortifications, which, in the hands of British soldiers, have become impregnable. Edeco, whom the Gothic king commanded to seize and to bind... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 488 pages
...appellaA^aVu,*'0" °f Gibraltar (Gebel el Tarik) describes the mountain April. of Tarik: and the intrenclimeiits of his camp were the first outline of those fortifications, which, in the hands of oar countrymen, have resisted the art and power of the house of Bourbon. The adjacent governors informed... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 400 pages
...familiar appellation of Gibraltar (Gebel al Tarik) describes the mountain of Tarik, and the intrenchments of his camp were the first outline of those fortifications,...countrymen, have resisted the art and power of the House of Bourl»n. The adjacent governors informed the court of Toledo of the descent and progress of the Arabs... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...apItlktion of Gibraltar (Gebel al Tarik) describes lit mountain of Tarik, and the intrencbments of his cunp were the first outline of those fortifications, which, in the hands of our countrymen, haw natted the art and power of the House of Bourbon. The adjacent governors informed the rant of Toledo... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...the ¡ntrenchments of bis camp were the first outline of those fortification», which, in the hand» of our countrymen, have resisted the art and power...court of Toledo of the descent and progress of the Arabe; and the defeat of his lieutenant, Edcco, who bad been commanded to seize and bind the presumptuous... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pages
...familiar appellation of Gibraltar (Gebel al Tarik) describee the mountain of Tarik, and the intrenchments of his camp were the first outline of those fortifications, which, in the hands of our countrymen, haïe resisted the art and power of the House of Bourbon. The adjacent governors informed the court... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1836 - 472 pages
...appellation of Gibraltar (Gebel al Tarik) describes the mountain of Tarik, and the intrenchmcnts of hie camp were the first outline of those fortifications,...The adjacent governors informed the court of Toledo if the descent and progress of the Arabs; and the defeat of his lieutenant, Edeco, who had been commanded... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1843 - 550 pages
...familiar appellation of Gibraltar (Gebel el Tant) describes the mountain if Tarik ; and the intrenchments of his camp were the first outline of those fortifications,...Arabs ; and the defeat of his lieutenant Edeco, who bad been commanded to seize and bind the presumptuous strangers, admonished Roderic of the magnitude... | |
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Tarik, and the retrenchments of his camp were the first outline of those fortifications, which, in the hands of our countrymen, have resisted the art and power of the House of Bourbon. The adjacent governors informed the court of Toledo of the descent... 
