Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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... Transactions relative to its History and final Delivery into the Hands of its inveterate Foe --- Summary of Ali's Character --- Views regarding his Successor , & c . & c . PAGE 152 182 vi CONTENTS . CHAPTER IX . Visit to Mr. Pouqueville.
... Transactions relative to its History and final Delivery into the Hands of its inveterate Foe --- Summary of Ali's Character --- Views regarding his Successor , & c . & c . PAGE 152 182 vi CONTENTS . CHAPTER IX . Visit to Mr. Pouqueville.
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... hands of Attila , nor did they suffer much less in the subsequent devastations committed by Genseric and his Van- dals . Near the middle of the sixth century they were laid waste , together with the rest of the European empire , by a ...
... hands of Attila , nor did they suffer much less in the subsequent devastations committed by Genseric and his Van- dals . Near the middle of the sixth century they were laid waste , together with the rest of the European empire , by a ...
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... hand against the principal and wealthiest of the inhabitants , confiscating their estates , and driving into exile , without mercy , all except a few , who , by the basest compliances and vilest flattery ingratiated themselves into his ...
... hand against the principal and wealthiest of the inhabitants , confiscating their estates , and driving into exile , without mercy , all except a few , who , by the basest compliances and vilest flattery ingratiated themselves into his ...
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... hand of Irene , Thomas's daughter , in marriage . During the five succeeding years , in which the city was free from all incursions of the Albanians , the depravity of its governor continued to increase . In the mean time a second ...
... hand of Irene , Thomas's daughter , in marriage . During the five succeeding years , in which the city was free from all incursions of the Albanians , the depravity of its governor continued to increase . In the mean time a second ...
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... hands . During three days the most terrible commotions ensued , and a general assault was prepared against the city by the Al- banians in the fortress and their allies in the island . From this danger the citizens were delivered by the ...
... hands . During three days the most terrible commotions ensued , and a general assault was prepared against the city by the Al- banians in the fortress and their allies in the island . From this danger the citizens were delivered by the ...
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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