The rose garden of Persia . iI i s i ij/.».^ va. -h ->-fH -I -••-f. NOTES. (a) See Specimens of tlie Early I*oetry of France, Introcluc- ition to tbe Poems of Alain Chartier. (b) ,Thus Catebi introduces the word camel into eyery one of his poems 1 , (c) Sir William Jones says that this MS. is t^e most beautiful in .the world: it is profusely adorned with gilding and wreaths offloVers, and wi-itten in a most excLuisite hand.* There are atOxford six copies of the same poem.(1) This, sept derive their name either fromthe Greek word, signifying a sage, or merely from the woollen dr


The rose garden of Persia . iI i s i ij/.».^ va. -h ->-fH -I -••-f. NOTES. (a) See Specimens of tlie Early I*oetry of France, Introcluc- ition to tbe Poems of Alain Chartier. (b) ,Thus Catebi introduces the word camel into eyery one of his poems 1 , (c) Sir William Jones says that this MS. is t^e most beautiful in .the world: it is profusely adorned with gilding and wreaths offloVers, and wi-itten in a most excLuisite hand.* There are atOxford six copies of the same poem.(1) This, sept derive their name either fromthe Greek word, signifying a sage, or merely from the woollen dress- in which theyare clqthed. They believe in predeBttnafcipn, and generally deny,the existence of future rewards and punishments. Some of thissect ajifirm J;hat the Christian doctrine is the same as their own. (2). The modem Sufisv a sect, says a- writer in the AsiaticJournal, 1836, not unknown in Europe and which for atime reckoned a Fenelon amongst its numlJers, possess a beliefin the Koran, and- suppose an express contract on the day ofeternity without beginnin


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