 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...represented by a mosch, a college without students, twenty-five or thirty shops, and the huts of five hundred peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed...village was swept away by the Spaniards whom Charles the Fifth had stationed in the fortress of the Goletta. The ruins of Carthage have perished; ,and the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 pages
...represented by a mosch, a college without students, twenty-five or thirty shops, and the huts of five hundred peasants; who, in their abject poverty, displayed...village was swept away by the Spaniards whom Charles the Fifth had stationed in the fortress of Goletta, The ruins of Carthage have perished; and the place... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1837 - 358 pages
...West was represented by a mosque, a college without students, twenty or thirty shops, and the huta of 500 peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed...say that even the ruins of Carthage have perished. t Chateaubriand relates, that when he cast anchor opposite the debris of this ancient city, he looked... | |
 | 1842 - 358 pages
...some measure, for the absence of such splendid relics and gorgeous ornament, as might be expected amid the ruins of the Carthaginian capital. The destructive...say that even the ruins of Carthage have perished, t Chateaubriand relates, that when he cast anchor opposite the debris of this ancient city, he looked... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1847 - 542 pages
...a college without students, twenty-five or thirty shop*, and the huts of five hundred peasants^who, in their abject poverty, displayed the arrogance of...village was swept away by the Spaniards whom Charles the Fifth had stationed in the fortress of the Goletta. The ruins of Carthage have perished ; and the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 496 pages
...represented by a mosch, a college without students, twenty-five or thirty shops, and the huts of five hundred peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed...village was swept away by the Spaniards whom Charles the Fifth had stationed in the fortress of the Goletta. The ruins of Carthage have perished ; and the... | |
 | 1861 - 998 pages
...» mosque, a college without students, twenty-five or thirty shops, »nd the tents of five hundred peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed...Spaniards, whom Charles V. had stationed in the fortress of Galetta. The ruins of Carthage have perished; and the place might be unknown, if some broken arches... | |
 | 1861 - 1176 pages
...shops, and the tents of five hundred peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed the a -rogance of the Punic senators. Even that paltry village was...Spaniards, whom Charles V. had stationed in the fortress of Galetta. The ruins of Carthage have perished ; and the place might be unknown, if some broken arches... | |
 | 1861 - 842 pages
...mosque, a college without students, twenty-five or thirty shops, and the huts of five hundred peasants. Even that paltry village was swept away by the Spaniards,...Charles V. had stationed in the fortress of the Goletta. The ruins of Carthage have perished; and the place might be unknown, if some broken arches of an aqueduct... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1864 - 792 pages
...huts of five hundred peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed the arrogance of the Pnnii> senators. Even that paltry- village was swept away...Spaniards whom Charles V. had stationed in the fortress of Goletta. The ruins of Carthage have perished ; and the place might be unknown if some broken arches... | |
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In the beginning of the sixteenth century, the second capital of the West was represented by a mosque, a college without students, twentyfive or thirty shops, and the huts of five hundred peasants, who, in their abject poverty, displayed the arrogance... 
