Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page iv
... Suliots --- Country , Government , Habits , Manners , and Customs --- Ali's first At- tempts against them --- His Stratagem --- How defeated --- Anecdote of Tzavella and his Son --- Ali attacks Suli --- Desperate Resistance of the Suliots ...
... Suliots --- Country , Government , Habits , Manners , and Customs --- Ali's first At- tempts against them --- His Stratagem --- How defeated --- Anecdote of Tzavella and his Son --- Ali attacks Suli --- Desperate Resistance of the Suliots ...
Page v
... Suliots --- Attempt made to bribe Dimo Zerva , but fails --- Distress of the Suliots --- Assistance sent by the French --- Effects of Famine --- Supplies gained by a desperate Effort --- Two Suliot Captains yield to the Vizir's Bribes ...
... Suliots --- Attempt made to bribe Dimo Zerva , but fails --- Distress of the Suliots --- Assistance sent by the French --- Effects of Famine --- Supplies gained by a desperate Effort --- Two Suliot Captains yield to the Vizir's Bribes ...
Page 121
... Suliots - Country , Government , Habits , Manners , and Customs - Ali's first Attempts against them - His Stratagem - How defeated - Anecdote of Tzavella and his Son - Ali attacks Suli - Des- perate Resistance of the Suliots - Heroine ...
... Suliots - Country , Government , Habits , Manners , and Customs - Ali's first Attempts against them - His Stratagem - How defeated - Anecdote of Tzavella and his Son - Ali attacks Suli - Des- perate Resistance of the Suliots - Heroine ...
Page 122
... Suliots : a people which sustained the character of ancient Greece , and assumed the spirit of its independent sons . Their abode was like the dwelling of a race of genii , upon a kind of natural citadel , amidst the wild Cassopæan ...
... Suliots : a people which sustained the character of ancient Greece , and assumed the spirit of its independent sons . Their abode was like the dwelling of a race of genii , upon a kind of natural citadel , amidst the wild Cassopæan ...
Page 124
... Suliots possessed sixty - six villages , all conquered by their arms . The citizens of the republic were classed in divisions called faras : each fara contained a certain number of families , and was commanded by its own chief or ...
... Suliots possessed sixty - six villages , all conquered by their arms . The citizens of the republic were classed in divisions called faras : each fara contained a certain number of families , and was commanded by its own chief or ...
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Acarnania Acheron Agà Albanian Ali Pasha Ali's amongst ancient Antonietti appeared Argyro-Castro arms army arrived Arta attack beautiful Berat beys called caloyer Captain castron ceremony character chief church command Constantinople Corfu custom death Delvino district divan dominions endeavoured enemies ENTERTAINMENT Epirus favourite female fortress Foto French friends gain Gardiki Greece Greek harem head honour Ibrahim Ibrahim Pasha inhabitants Ioannina Ionian Ionian islands island Kiaffa lake Mahometan Mazout Mouchtar Pasha mountains Mustafà Palasca palikars Paramithia Parga Parghiotes plain Porte possession Pouqueville Prevesa prisoners procured received republic rock Romaic ruins Russian Santa Maura scarcely sent serai Signore Alessio Signore Nicolo soon Suli Suliots Tepeleni Thessaly tion took town troops Turkey Turkish Turks Tzavella village vizir Voïussa whilst wine Zagori ἀπὸ δὲ δὲν διὰ εἰς καὶ μὲ νὰ πρὸς τὰ τὰς τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν