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The European merch - ants attended the armies of the crufaders, fold them the commodities of Europe and Afia, brought Afiatic commodities into Europe, and, from the gain they made, found it would be greatly
The spirit of general history : in a series of lectures, from the eighth, to the eighteenth century : wherein is given a view of the progress of society, in manners and legislation during that period Thomson, George, Rev., fl. 1791-2 1792
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John Ducas, his fon-in - law andTucceiTor, fccured the Afiatic provinces, drove the French from Romania, and feized on Adrianople.
The spirit of general history : in a series of lectures, from the eighth, to the eighteenth century : wherein is given a view of the progress of society, in manners and legislation during that period Thomson, George, Rev., fl. 1791-2 1792
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Thefe obfervations and the review which precedes them, are intended forcibly to imprefs upon the mind, the fenfe of thofc peculiar obligations under which we lie to the people of our Afiatic territories, on account of the benefits we draw from them, the difadvantages they have fuffered and muft ftill in certain ways fuffer from their conne6lion with us, and the re - lation in which they Hand to us as our fubjefts.
Observations on the state of society Grant, Charles 1792
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The Archipelago is that part of the Mediterranean which lying to the north-eaft, communicates with the Black Sea, by the palfagc or Streights of the Darda - nelles, that divides Turkey in Europe from Afiatic Turkey, and on whofe northern banks ftands the city of Conftantinople.
Voyages and travels of a sea officer [microform] Vernon, Francis V 1792
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B Although Although in theoiy it never can have been denied, that the welfare of our Afiatic fubjefls ought to be the objeO: of our folicitude, yet in praftice, this acknowledged truth has been but flowly followed up, and fome of the inferences which are deducible from it, remain, as it fhould feem, ftill to be difcovered.
Observations on the state of society Grant, Charles 1792
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If Italy was £rft occupied by the Pe - lafgi, or by Tyrrhenus and his colony, and the proper and original naiives were the European or Afiatic lonians, we need not be fur - prized that Rome, as ihe extended her conquefts, enlarged her theology, till her fafti fwelled to the Athenian fize.
The Monthly Review 1791
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Next day, having expreffed my defire of making fome acquaintance with the Afiatic Chriftians, he with great readinefs introduced me to a man
Travels round the world : in the years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771 Pierre-Marie-François 1791
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The Trojan chief could hardly more His Afiatic tow'n duplore.
Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for the Improvement of ... 1791
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But this foreign dfaleft was unknown to the people and foldiers of the Afiatic provinces, it was imporfeftly under -
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: By Edward Gibbon ... 1788
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They were entertained in the ferVice of the Greek emperor; and their firfl: ftation was in a new city on the Afiatic fliore: but Alexius foon recalled them to the defence of his Digitized by Google OS miL ROMAN EMPlIti:.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: By Edward Gibbon ... 1788
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