Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page 1
... once existed in the archives of Ioannina ; but I was informed that all or greatest part of these had been destroyed by Mahomet Effendi , Ali's prime minister , to shew his sovereign contempt for the literature of the Franks . I paid a ...
... once existed in the archives of Ioannina ; but I was informed that all or greatest part of these had been destroyed by Mahomet Effendi , Ali's prime minister , to shew his sovereign contempt for the literature of the Franks . I paid a ...
Page 8
... once more collected an army with all possible expedition and marched forth to give them battle . In the conflict which ensued under the walls of Ioannina , and which lasted from the rising to the setting of the sun , the imperial forces ...
... once more collected an army with all possible expedition and marched forth to give them battle . In the conflict which ensued under the walls of Ioannina , and which lasted from the rising to the setting of the sun , the imperial forces ...
Page 27
... once purchased a lump for a para , and was nearly choked by the first mouthful , being obliged to wash it down with a most nau- seous draught of resined wine from the same shop , almost as bad as spirits of turpentine . The climate of ...
... once purchased a lump for a para , and was nearly choked by the first mouthful , being obliged to wash it down with a most nau- seous draught of resined wine from the same shop , almost as bad as spirits of turpentine . The climate of ...
Page 39
... once into her chamber , awoke her from sleep , and holding out the ring in his hand , inquired if she recognised it . The unfortunate crea- ture immediately read her fate in the stern countenance of the tyrant , deceit was useless , and ...
... once into her chamber , awoke her from sleep , and holding out the ring in his hand , inquired if she recognised it . The unfortunate crea- ture immediately read her fate in the stern countenance of the tyrant , deceit was useless , and ...
Page 43
... once all those tender affections which are the strongest induce- ments to chastity and virtue . The emancipation of females from tyrannical prejudices will be slow but certain among the Greeks , and they will ultimately attain the ...
... once all those tender affections which are the strongest induce- ments to chastity and virtue . The emancipation of females from tyrannical prejudices will be slow but certain among the Greeks , and they will ultimately attain the ...
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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