Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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Page 102
... secure the attachment of his Albanian clansmen : in this he completely succeeded by assidu- ously cultivating their society , by partaking of their dangers in war and amusements in peace , by listening to their wants , deciding their ...
... secure the attachment of his Albanian clansmen : in this he completely succeeded by assidu- ously cultivating their society , by partaking of their dangers in war and amusements in peace , by listening to their wants , deciding their ...
Page 109
... secure his fidelity by giving him his daughter in marriage . The first part of this counsel was incom- patible with the pasha's notions of honour and his humane disposition ; the second was rejected , on account of the indignity of ...
... secure his fidelity by giving him his daughter in marriage . The first part of this counsel was incom- patible with the pasha's notions of honour and his humane disposition ; the second was rejected , on account of the indignity of ...
Page 110
... secure his pardon at Constantinople , but to accept of his services for the war : in this his military skill and courage contributed mainly to the success of his protector , who not only represented his conduct in a most fa- HIS ...
... secure his pardon at Constantinople , but to accept of his services for the war : in this his military skill and courage contributed mainly to the success of his protector , who not only represented his conduct in a most fa- HIS ...
Page 114
... secure of being appointed to the vacant pashalic . Re- sorting to his favourite measures of deceit , he carried with him only a small band of troops , under pretence of flying from his enemies with these he was received into Delvino ...
... secure of being appointed to the vacant pashalic . Re- sorting to his favourite measures of deceit , he carried with him only a small band of troops , under pretence of flying from his enemies with these he was received into Delvino ...
Page 118
... principally , as it is asserted , by the good offices of the French minister at the Porte , whom he contrived to engage in his interests . Being now secure in his most important posi- TAKES KLISSURA , PREMETI , OSTANIZZA AND KONITZA . 119 ...
... principally , as it is asserted , by the good offices of the French minister at the Porte , whom he contrived to engage in his interests . Being now secure in his most important posi- TAKES KLISSURA , PREMETI , OSTANIZZA AND KONITZA . 119 ...
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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