| 1849 - 652 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to...of oaths and protestations, cut their throats, to show how much his word could be depended upon.'—pp. 19, 20. Mr. Layard was too prudent to demand... | |
| 1849 - 742 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to...of oaths and protestations, cut their throats, to show how much his word could be depended upon. — Pp. 19, 80. Mr. Layard was too prudent to demand... | |
| George Trevor - 1849 - 328 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the u-ear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to...display of oaths and protestations, cut their throats to shew how much his word could be depended upon. At the time of my arrival the population was in a state... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1849 - 786 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to...of oaths and protestations, cut their throats, to shew how much his word could be depended upon."—Vol. I. pp. 19, 20. It is satisfactory to find that... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to receive from the inhabitants. Un entering Mosul, he had induced several of the principal aylias who had fled from the town on his... | |
| 1849 - 638 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to receive from the inhabitants. Un entering Mosul, he had induced several of the principal aghas who had fled from the town on his... | |
| sir Austen Henry Layard - 1851 - 442 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to...Aghas, who had fled from the town on his approach, to • CHAP. II. MOHAMMED PASHA. 13 return to their homes ; and having made a formal display of oaths... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to receive from the inhabitants." The great object of this man was to procure money from the Giaovr by all possible means. Various objections... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 584 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to receive from the inhabitants." The great object of this man was to procure money from the Giaour by all possible means. Various objections... | |
| Robert Silverberg - 1997 - 420 pages
...money, levied upon all villages in which a man of such rank is entertained, for the wear and tear of his teeth in masticating the food he condescends to...display of oaths and protestations, cut their throats to show how much his word could be depended upon. At the time of my arrival, the population was in a state... | |
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