Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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... Rock on the Bank of the Voïussa --- Interesting Route to Ostanitza --- Castra - Pyrrhi --- Ostanitza-- Route to Konitza --- Picturesque Situation of that City -- Mountain of Papingo --- Albanian Governor's Hospitality -- Ascent to the ...
... Rock on the Bank of the Voïussa --- Interesting Route to Ostanitza --- Castra - Pyrrhi --- Ostanitza-- Route to Konitza --- Picturesque Situation of that City -- Mountain of Papingo --- Albanian Governor's Hospitality -- Ascent to the ...
Page 60
... rock ; " for thus it is that the inhabitants of these regions , in the solemn stillness of the night , hear— Plunged amid the sullen waves , The frequent corpse We returned immediately to the spot , but the water was extremely deep ...
... rock ; " for thus it is that the inhabitants of these regions , in the solemn stillness of the night , hear— Plunged amid the sullen waves , The frequent corpse We returned immediately to the spot , but the water was extremely deep ...
Page 86
... rock should defy his efforts and preserve its independence ; that the flame of liberty should burn upon this last altar in poor enslaved Greece , like a beacon to excite her sons to shake off the yoke of tyranny . Impressed with these ...
... rock should defy his efforts and preserve its independence ; that the flame of liberty should burn upon this last altar in poor enslaved Greece , like a beacon to excite her sons to shake off the yoke of tyranny . Impressed with these ...
Page 98
... rock with his fusil ready to aim at the unwary traveller . These women are in general hard - featured , with complexions rendered coarse by exposure to all varieties of weather , and with persons ex- tenuated by constant toil and scanty ...
... rock with his fusil ready to aim at the unwary traveller . These women are in general hard - featured , with complexions rendered coarse by exposure to all varieties of weather , and with persons ex- tenuated by constant toil and scanty ...
Page 100
... rocks and mountains is quite extraordinary . In temper they are some- what irritable , and very rarely forgive a blow : they are by no means deficient in talent and acuteness , and it is a remarkable fact that the three greatest men ...
... rocks and mountains is quite extraordinary . In temper they are some- what irritable , and very rarely forgive a blow : they are by no means deficient in talent and acuteness , and it is a remarkable fact that the three greatest men ...
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