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Page xxv
... Bruce was as hostile to the Jesuits as they had been to the Monophysites . He was often very unfair to them but it can be said in his excuse that he knew almost nothing of their writings except for three unsatisfactory works . The first ...
... Bruce was as hostile to the Jesuits as they had been to the Monophysites . He was often very unfair to them but it can be said in his excuse that he knew almost nothing of their writings except for three unsatisfactory works . The first ...
Page 23
... Bruce ( bk VI , c . 14 ) , Beke ( JRGS , vol . XIV , pp . 12–13 ) , and Cheesman ( pp . 70 et seqq . ) . Bruce speaks of three springs , each rising in the middle of an artificial mound of turf . These mounds he says were used by the ...
... Bruce ( bk VI , c . 14 ) , Beke ( JRGS , vol . XIV , pp . 12–13 ) , and Cheesman ( pp . 70 et seqq . ) . Bruce speaks of three springs , each rising in the middle of an artificial mound of turf . These mounds he says were used by the ...
Page 233
... Bruce visited this district ( bk VI , chap . 6 ) ; from his narrative it seems to have been about 3 hours by mule from Alata on the Begameder side of the Abay . Almeida's Dara is between Dambya and Begameder , like Anfras , and Bruce ...
... Bruce visited this district ( bk VI , chap . 6 ) ; from his narrative it seems to have been about 3 hours by mule from Alata on the Begameder side of the Abay . Almeida's Dara is between Dambya and Begameder , like Anfras , and Bruce ...
Contents
BIBLIOGRAPHY | xiii |
ABBREVIATIONS | xix |
NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION | xlviii |
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