Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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... Advantage of it --- Ionian Isles pass under the Protection of Russia --- Ali takes all the Continental Dependencies except Parga --- Terms on which these are con- ceded to the Porte --- Ali , for his Services , is made Rumelie - Valisee ...
... Advantage of it --- Ionian Isles pass under the Protection of Russia --- Ali takes all the Continental Dependencies except Parga --- Terms on which these are con- ceded to the Porte --- Ali , for his Services , is made Rumelie - Valisee ...
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... advantage of its spacious and mag- nificent lake , the barriers of its mountain ridges , should attract the eye of the citizen and the soldier , both as an agreeable residence and an impregnable fortress . There can be no doubt but that ...
... advantage of its spacious and mag- nificent lake , the barriers of its mountain ridges , should attract the eye of the citizen and the soldier , both as an agreeable residence and an impregnable fortress . There can be no doubt but that ...
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... advantages of its strong central situation , and from the first he de- termined to make it the focus of his extended dominion . Under him it has risen to that degree of splendour , importance , and population which it now possesses ...
... advantages of its strong central situation , and from the first he de- termined to make it the focus of his extended dominion . Under him it has risen to that degree of splendour , importance , and population which it now possesses ...
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... advantages of foreign travel by visiting the different European courts : to this he answered , that the plan had been strongly recommended to him , and that he had taken it into serious considera- tion , but it was so contrary to the ...
... advantages of foreign travel by visiting the different European courts : to this he answered , that the plan had been strongly recommended to him , and that he had taken it into serious considera- tion , but it was so contrary to the ...
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... advantage . I think however that the modern dialect , or Romaic , might easily be shewn to have been chiefly formed from the writings of ecclesiastics , and the text of the New Testament : num- berless terms for the common articles of ...
... advantage . I think however that the modern dialect , or Romaic , might easily be shewn to have been chiefly formed from the writings of ecclesiastics , and the text of the New Testament : num- berless terms for the common articles of ...
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Acarnania Acheron Agà Albanian troops Alessio Ali Pasha Ali's amongst ancient Antonietti appeared Apsus Argyro-Castro arms army arrived Arta attack Avlona beautiful Berat beys called caloyer Captain carried castron character Charadrus chief church commanded Constantinople Corfu death Delvino dispatched district divan dominions Effendi endeavoured enemies English Epirus favourite fortress Foto French friends gain Gardiki Gardikiote garrison grand Greece Greek hands harem head hill honour Ibrahim Pasha inhabitants Ioannina Ionian Ionian islands Ionian Sea island Kiaffa Klissura lake Mahometan means Mouchtar Pasha mountains Mustafà officers Palasca palikars Paramithia Parga Parghiotes plain Porte possession Pouqueville Prevesa prisoners procured received republic returned river rock Romaic ruins Russians Santa Maura scarcely sent seraglio serai Signore Nicolo soon Suli Suliots Tepeleni tion took town Turkey Turkish Turks Tzavella village vizir Voïussa whilst δὲ νὰ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν