 | William Robertson - Europe - 1777 - 444 pages
...and the difficulty of rendering them more common. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter being the cheapeft, was of courfe the moft commonly ufed. But after the Saracens conquered Egypt in the feventh... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1809 - 516 pages
...and the difficulty of rendering them more common. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter...communication between that country and the people settled in Ia!y or in other parts of Europe, was almost entirely broken off, and the papyrus was nd longer in... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 602 pages
...and the difficulty of reudering them more common. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter...other parts of Europe, was almost entirely broken oft", and the papyrus was no longer in use among diem. They were obliged, on that account, to write... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1813 - 598 pages
...The Romans wrote their •books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian •papyrus. Tlie latter being the cheapest, was of course the most,...other parts of Europe, was almost entirely broken oft', and the papyrus was no longer in use among them. They were obliged, on that account, to write... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1813 - 596 pages
...and the difficulty of rendering them more common. The Romans wrote their J)ooks either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter being the cheapest, was of course the most communly used. But after the Saracens conquered Egypt in the seventh century the communication between... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1817 - 534 pages
...and the difficulty of rendering them more common. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter being the cheapest, was of course the most com•hionly used. But after the Saracens conquered Egypt in the seventh century, the communication... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1829 - 628 pages
...and the difficulty of rendering them more common. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter...country and the people settled in Italy, or in other parU of Europe, was almost entirely broken off, and the papyrus was no longer in use among them. They... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1830 - 662 pages
...difficulty of rendering them more common. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on q>apcr made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter being the...people settled in Italy, or in other parts of Europe, wa» almost entirely broken off, and the papyrus was no longer in use among ilium. They were obliged,... | |
 | 1831 - 460 pages
...convenient in the papyrus, and considerably cheaper, until time mastered their prejudices But when the Saracens conquered Egypt in the seventh century,...settled in Italy, or in other parts of Europe, was entirely broken off, thereby putting a fatal stop to their procuring the Egyptian writing material.... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...arising from the state of government and manners. The Romans wrote their books either on parchment, or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter,...communication between that country and the people nettled in Italy, or in other parts of Europe, was almost entirely broken off, and the papyrus was... | |
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The Romans wrote their books either on parchment or on paper made of the Egyptian papyrus. The latter, being the cheapest, was of course the most commonly used. But after the Saracens conquered Egypt, in the seventh century, the communication between... 
