Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page iii
... Land in Albania --- Chiflicks --- Comparative State of Albania with the rest of Turkey --- Greek Funeral --- Expedition of Ali against Parga --- Dinner with Mr. Pouqueville --- Ali's Council --- Visit to Mouchtar Pasha --- Occurrence at ...
... Land in Albania --- Chiflicks --- Comparative State of Albania with the rest of Turkey --- Greek Funeral --- Expedition of Ali against Parga --- Dinner with Mr. Pouqueville --- Ali's Council --- Visit to Mouchtar Pasha --- Occurrence at ...
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... land wore beards . I replied , only the Jews ; at which he seemed as if he scarcely knew whether to smile or frown . Old Mazout in the mean time preserved the most dignified silence and demeanour , nor did his impenetrable countenance ...
... land wore beards . I replied , only the Jews ; at which he seemed as if he scarcely knew whether to smile or frown . Old Mazout in the mean time preserved the most dignified silence and demeanour , nor did his impenetrable countenance ...
Page 71
... Land in Albania - Chiflicks - Comparative State of Albania with the rest of Turkey - Greek Funeral - Expedition of Ali against Parga - Dinner with Mr. Pouqueville - Ali's Council- Visit to Mouchtar Pasha - Occurrence at his Serai ...
... Land in Albania - Chiflicks - Comparative State of Albania with the rest of Turkey - Greek Funeral - Expedition of Ali against Parga - Dinner with Mr. Pouqueville - Ali's Council- Visit to Mouchtar Pasha - Occurrence at his Serai ...
Page 73
... land immortalized by their valour , these are obliged to bow the neck beneath the foot of every petty tyrant . In such an atmosphere it is impossible for genius to bloom ; yet when her scions are transplanted into a more genial climate ...
... land immortalized by their valour , these are obliged to bow the neck beneath the foot of every petty tyrant . In such an atmosphere it is impossible for genius to bloom ; yet when her scions are transplanted into a more genial climate ...
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... quite of contempt , but of a familiarity that borders on it , and is only used by a superior to his inferior in rank it is derived from the vocative of the Greek word μwpes . TENURE OF LAND IN ALBANIA . 81 the pound ,
... quite of contempt , but of a familiarity that borders on it , and is only used by a superior to his inferior in rank it is derived from the vocative of the Greek word μwpes . TENURE OF LAND IN ALBANIA . 81 the pound ,
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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