 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1854 - 632 Seiten
...apologises for them — " The Mahometan dares not lie ; their religion forbids it." In every relation or circumstance in which I saw them, in, their families...and candour beget openness in all their dealings." Having thus given the character of the Mussulmans, SirCharles Fellows compares them with the Greeks... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1840 - 458 Seiten
...the law, ' Thou shall not steal,' seems to receive from them implicit and universal obedience. Jruth, the twin sister of honesty, is equally conspicuous...the lending of money. Hence other nations, generally ihe Armenians, act as their bankers. " i rom their religious devotion they derive a submission to the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1841 - 572 Seiten
...of the people the duty of honoring parents. In every relation and circumstance in which I sawthem, in their families and among strangers, love and kindness...prevail : sincerity banishes suspicion, and honesty and candor beget openness in all their dealings. " In obedience to their religion, which, like the Jewish... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1842 - 416 Seiten
...offices of an attendant on his father, instils into the character of the people the duty of honoring parents. In every relation and circumstance in which...prevail; sincerity banishes suspicion, and honesty and candor beget openness in all their dealings. " The permission, given by the Mahometan law to polygamy,... | |
 | Charles James Monk - 1851 - 348 Seiten
...custom, which makes it the privilege of the son to do the offices of an attendant to his father, instills into the character of the people the duty of honouring...and candour beget openness in all their dealings. From their religious devotion they derive a submission to the Divine will so entire, that it has drawn... | |
 | 1854 - 652 Seiten
...apologises for them—"The Mahometan dares not lie; their religion forbids it." In every relation or circumstance in which I saw them, in their families...and candour beget openness in all their dealings." Having thus given the character of the Mussulmans, Sir Charles Fellows compares them with the Greeks:—... | |
 | 1842 - 418 Seiten
...offices of an attendant on his father, instils into the character of the people the duty of honoring parents. In every relation and circumstance in which...prevail ; sincerity banishes suspicion, and honesty and candor beget openness in all their dealings. " In obedience to their religion, which, like the Jewish... | |
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The national custom, which makes it the privilege of the son to do the offices of an attendant to his father, instils into the character of the people the duty of honouring parents. In every relation and circumstance in which I saw them, in their families... 