Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page vii
... Fire - flies --- Route to Castri --- Ruins --- Albanian Wedding --- Route to the Village of St. George --- Enormous Plane Trees --- River of Luro --- Description of the great Aqueduct --- Route to Eleftherochori --- Bridge of the ...
... Fire - flies --- Route to Castri --- Ruins --- Albanian Wedding --- Route to the Village of St. George --- Enormous Plane Trees --- River of Luro --- Description of the great Aqueduct --- Route to Eleftherochori --- Bridge of the ...
Page 17
... fire and sword into the territories of Malacassi and its vicinity in- flicted the most horrid cruelties upon the victims who fell into his hands . In 1382 he repeated these incursions with the assistance of the same allies , conquered ...
... fire and sword into the territories of Malacassi and its vicinity in- flicted the most horrid cruelties upon the victims who fell into his hands . In 1382 he repeated these incursions with the assistance of the same allies , conquered ...
Page 28
... fire - wood , and obliged him to reside in the confined apartments of his harem , from whence not a female of his family dare stir out ; and all this for some imaginary offence which he had given to the pasha : yet this per- son was ...
... fire - wood , and obliged him to reside in the confined apartments of his harem , from whence not a female of his family dare stir out ; and all this for some imaginary offence which he had given to the pasha : yet this per- son was ...
Page 62
... fire upon the first appearance of treason . On another occasion the pasha hung one of their priests , for which they immediately retaliated by catching and gibbeting three Turkish dervishes . Ali has contrived to gain them over to his ...
... fire upon the first appearance of treason . On another occasion the pasha hung one of their priests , for which they immediately retaliated by catching and gibbeting three Turkish dervishes . Ali has contrived to gain them over to his ...
Page 71
... fire of genius , that untrodden soul ( the Yux äßarov ) which characterized their great progenitors . In their writings we observe at present only feeble copies of the ancients , or vain attempts at originality , wherein all true taste ...
... fire of genius , that untrodden soul ( the Yux äßarov ) which characterized their great progenitors . In their writings we observe at present only feeble copies of the ancients , or vain attempts at originality , wherein all true taste ...
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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