Penny Cyclopaedia
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"A beautiful poem of Shanfarah is extant, which is entitled “Lamiyatu-l-arab.” It has been translated by De Sacy, and published in his Chrestomathie arabe (Paris, 1806), with excellent remarks. It is one of the oldest poems extant in Arabic." --Penny Cyclopaedia (1841) |
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The Penny Cyclopædia published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was a multi-volume encyclopedia edited by George Long and published by Charles Knight alongside the Penny Magazine.
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