"Scherif" Quotes from Famous Books
... d'un nouveau Hatti Scherif avec pleine confirmation de tous ceux qui ont ete emanes sous les regnes anterieurs en faveur de l'Eglise et du Clerge ... — Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question • Lucien Wolf
... shepherds, admits of very great inequalities of fortune, and there is no period in which the superiority of fortune gives so great authority to those who possess it. There is no period, accordingly, in which authority and subordination are more perfectly established. The authority of an Arabian scherif is very great; that of a Tartar ... — An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations • Adam Smith |