... shows the powerful effect of the presents on the courtly sensibilities. The speech was as follows: — "Forty years have rolled away since Asfa Woosen, on whose memory be peace! grandsire to our beloved monarch, saw in a dream that the red men were... The moon's histories - Side 118af Moon - 1848Fuld visning - Om denne bog
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...beloved monarch, saw in a dream that the red men were bringing into his kingdom, curious and beantiful commodities from countries beyond the great sea. The...one accord, that foreigners from the land of Egypt weuld come into Abyssinia during his majesty's most illustrious reign ; and that yet more and wealthier... | |
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...kingdom, curious »ad beautiful commodities from countries beyond the great sea. The astrol.igers, on being commanded to give an interpretation thereof,...foreigners from the land of Egypt would come into Abyssinia daring his majesty's most illustrious reign; and that yet more and wealthier would follow in that of... | |
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