Note 008
Consult, peruse, and study the Specimen
Hostoriae Arabum of Pocock, (Oxon. 1650, in 4to.) The thirty
pages of text and version are extracted from the Dynasties
of Gregory Abulpharagius, which Pocock afterwards
translated, (Oxon. 1663, in 4to.;) the three hundred and
fifty- eight notes form a classic and original work on the
Arabian antiquities.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 50