The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... become , that means had to be taken to crush them and the Albanians , who had shown rebellious tendencies . By Turkish law any one can settle on unoccupied lands , and provided he pays taxes for twenty years , builds a house ...
... become , that means had to be taken to crush them and the Albanians , who had shown rebellious tendencies . By Turkish law any one can settle on unoccupied lands , and provided he pays taxes for twenty years , builds a house ...
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... becomes comparatively dense . In the " Northern Agricultural Zone " cities and towns become frequent , albeit the urban population of Russia is exceedingly small in proportion to the rural . Morasses become In " The Peoples of the World ...
... becomes comparatively dense . In the " Northern Agricultural Zone " cities and towns become frequent , albeit the urban population of Russia is exceedingly small in proportion to the rural . Morasses become In " The Peoples of the World ...
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... become filled up by the débris worn off the Alpine slopes by the winter and spring torrents pouring down their sides . Indeed , the Po , which flows through the plain and forms the principal river of Italy , and the only one of any ...
... become filled up by the débris worn off the Alpine slopes by the winter and spring torrents pouring down their sides . Indeed , the Po , which flows through the plain and forms the principal river of Italy , and the only one of any ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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