Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1Mawman, 1820 - 1 pages |
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... received from friends and others , all such instances are noticed , as he hopes , with a proper sense of gratitude , in the several pages where they occur . His opinions throughout have been expressed freely and conscientiously , but ...
... received from friends and others , all such instances are noticed , as he hopes , with a proper sense of gratitude , in the several pages where they occur . His opinions throughout have been expressed freely and conscientiously , but ...
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... received it at all , received it like a toy , which they played with for a time , and then broke to pieces ; and that the populace , having penetration sufficient to discover the weakness of their rulers , were clamorous for the English ...
... received it at all , received it like a toy , which they played with for a time , and then broke to pieces ; and that the populace , having penetration sufficient to discover the weakness of their rulers , were clamorous for the English ...
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... receiving a return in specie , or in * The account quoted by Diogenes Laertius ( lib . viii . ) respecting the population of this city , seems nearest the truth , amounting to 800,000 souls : of these about 20,000 were citizens ...
... receiving a return in specie , or in * The account quoted by Diogenes Laertius ( lib . viii . ) respecting the population of this city , seems nearest the truth , amounting to 800,000 souls : of these about 20,000 were citizens ...
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... received , however , by such a steady and destructive fire from the Neapolitans , that the foremost fell dead , or wounded , and the rest , intimidated , retreated hastily into their cells ; a constant discharge of musketry was then ...
... received , however , by such a steady and destructive fire from the Neapolitans , that the foremost fell dead , or wounded , and the rest , intimidated , retreated hastily into their cells ; a constant discharge of musketry was then ...
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... received permission to enter : a considerable time , however , elapsed before we could force our way through the immense crowd of Sicilian peasants who had been waiting for ingress and egress ever since the dawn of day : their ...
... received permission to enter : a considerable time , however , elapsed before we could force our way through the immense crowd of Sicilian peasants who had been waiting for ingress and egress ever since the dawn of day : their ...
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