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Wright (Introducition to the Seven Sages) says he had met the tale in Latin (xiiith-xivth centuries) and a variant in the
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Fakhr al-Din255 (xivth century) lauds his merits, eloquence, science and generosity; and
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The banker-bard Rogers (in Italy) was told a similar story concerning a widow of the Lambertini house (xivth centry).
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Nicodemus, nor that with the woman of Samaria; because St. John was not present when either of those conversations took place: but all, from the xivth to the xviith chapter inclusive; as well as the discourse in the vith chapter, must of course be dismissed.
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Saviour's Priesthood, from the very brief narrative contained in the xivth Chapter of Genesis.
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Inspiration to enable an Evangelist, to copy written words; -- and I shall have no difficulty in convincing myself that St. John's Gospel, from the xivth to the xviith chapters inclusive, is not inspired, -- because I cannot but infer that then neither can it require
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Founded by two adventurers in the middle of the xivth century, it lasted for two centuries till its star went down at Tßlikot in A.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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The banker-bard Rogers (in Italy) was told a similar story concerning a widow of the Lambertini house (xivth centry).
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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See Col. Yule's Glossary, s.v. Martabán, where the quotation from Ibn Batutah shows that the term was current in the xivth century.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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BREVIAIRE DE BELLEVILLE, MS. xivth century, in the
A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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