Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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Page vi
... Hill - Route to Mavro - vouni , and from thence to Ioannina --- Ceremonies of Easter -- Greek Fasts --- Visit to the Vizir , Mouchtar and Mahmet Pashas --- Money Affairs at Ioannina , Rate of Interest , & c . --- Visit to Signore ...
... Hill - Route to Mavro - vouni , and from thence to Ioannina --- Ceremonies of Easter -- Greek Fasts --- Visit to the Vizir , Mouchtar and Mahmet Pashas --- Money Affairs at Ioannina , Rate of Interest , & c . --- Visit to Signore ...
Page 46
... hills : hundreds of eagles and vultures flying around the shores of the lake , flapping their enormous wings , and screaming as it were with delight in the prospect of their prey , added much to the grandeur of the scene . After we had ...
... hills : hundreds of eagles and vultures flying around the shores of the lake , flapping their enormous wings , and screaming as it were with delight in the prospect of their prey , added much to the grandeur of the scene . After we had ...
Page 85
... soon as I was dressed , walked out into the environs of the city , where I beheld immense multitudes of Albanian troops spreading themselves over the plain , or 86 EXPEDITION OF ALI AGAINST PARGA . ascending the hills.
... soon as I was dressed , walked out into the environs of the city , where I beheld immense multitudes of Albanian troops spreading themselves over the plain , or 86 EXPEDITION OF ALI AGAINST PARGA . ascending the hills.
Page 86
Thomas Smart Hughes. 86 EXPEDITION OF ALI AGAINST PARGA . ascending the hills , and rushing , like ravenous wolves in search of prey , towards their place of rendezvous . Nothing could be more wildly picturesque than the appearance they ...
Thomas Smart Hughes. 86 EXPEDITION OF ALI AGAINST PARGA . ascending the hills , and rushing , like ravenous wolves in search of prey , towards their place of rendezvous . Nothing could be more wildly picturesque than the appearance they ...
Page 96
... hills of Durazzo to Berat and Avlona , and along the banks of the Voïussa , or Aous , to Tepeleni and Klissura ( the ancient Fauces Antigoneæ ) , and from thence to the boundaries of Koritza eastward . The third are a race of wild moun ...
... hills of Durazzo to Berat and Avlona , and along the banks of the Voïussa , or Aous , to Tepeleni and Klissura ( the ancient Fauces Antigoneæ ) , and from thence to the boundaries of Koritza eastward . The third are a race of wild moun ...
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