The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... houses still recall the time when it was held by the Iberians . The lower portion is entirely devoted to lumber , and the day and sleeping apartments are on the upper floor . The amphitheatre of hills which shelter the harbour on three ...
... houses still recall the time when it was held by the Iberians . The lower portion is entirely devoted to lumber , and the day and sleeping apartments are on the upper floor . The amphitheatre of hills which shelter the harbour on three ...
Page 152
... houses of legislature and a responsible ministry , only the executive head of the State being sent out from England ... HOUSE OF A RICH BOER , OR DUTCH FARMER . SOUTH AFRICAN CATTLE KRAAL . BULLOCK WAGGON IN CAPE COLONY. 152 THE COUNTRIES ...
... houses of legislature and a responsible ministry , only the executive head of the State being sent out from England ... HOUSE OF A RICH BOER , OR DUTCH FARMER . SOUTH AFRICAN CATTLE KRAAL . BULLOCK WAGGON IN CAPE COLONY. 152 THE COUNTRIES ...
Page 170
... House to the Club twice . or thrice daily , you are naturally led to believe that he has a stake in the country ... houses in the seaports and elsewhere , by which they are what is called ' supported , ' and to whom , often , the up ...
... House to the Club twice . or thrice daily , you are naturally led to believe that he has a stake in the country ... houses in the seaports and elsewhere , by which they are what is called ' supported , ' and to whom , often , the up ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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