Publications, Issue 3, Volume 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
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Page 284
... persons assembled , , came forward , according to custom , to kiss the cross . On kissing afterwards the Gospel , and ... person travels nor leaves his home ; but all remain in their houses , clothed in their best attire ; and spend the ...
... persons assembled , , came forward , according to custom , to kiss the cross . On kissing afterwards the Gospel , and ... person travels nor leaves his home ; but all remain in their houses , clothed in their best attire ; and spend the ...
Page 295
... person , on any pretext whatever , was permitted to go in to the Embassy ; and after the janissaries had searched the persons of the Swedes , and taken from them all their swords and knives , and their pens and inkstands , lest they ...
... person , on any pretext whatever , was permitted to go in to the Embassy ; and after the janissaries had searched the persons of the Swedes , and taken from them all their swords and knives , and their pens and inkstands , lest they ...
Page 410
Oriental Translation Fund. 9 was one person who owed us a sum of five hundred reals . He had been a Gumrukji , or Receiver of Customs , and had failed ; and it was the desire of Constantine Voivoda to hang him , as a defaulter . This person ...
Oriental Translation Fund. 9 was one person who owed us a sum of five hundred reals . He had been a Gumrukji , or Receiver of Customs , and had failed ; and it was the desire of Constantine Voivoda to hang him , as a defaulter . This person ...
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