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Page 159
... handsome church here ; and in the row of the Convent cloisters there is a third . The Refectory , or Banquetting - room , is near the church , on the highest ground , and ranges over the Monastery and the forest - glen . It is long and ...
... handsome church here ; and in the row of the Convent cloisters there is a third . The Refectory , or Banquetting - room , is near the church , on the highest ground , and ranges over the Monastery and the forest - glen . It is long and ...
Page 207
... handsome and neat , with beautiful windows of large dimensions on their four sides , looking into the street , and into the gardens and orchards of the inner courts . Each apartment has three closets and three doors , which are closed ...
... handsome and neat , with beautiful windows of large dimensions on their four sides , looking into the street , and into the gardens and orchards of the inner courts . Each apartment has three closets and three doors , which are closed ...
Page 212
... handsome ; and the fashion and gilding of the royal door are such , that it looks as if made of solid gold . After we had assisted at mass here , they led us down into a grotto excavated to a great length in the mountain ; and conducted ...
... handsome ; and the fashion and gilding of the royal door are such , that it looks as if made of solid gold . After we had assisted at mass here , they led us down into a grotto excavated to a great length in the mountain ; and conducted ...
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afterwards Akhmil Arabic Archimandrite attended banquet Basil the Macedonian beautiful Beg of Moldavia Beg of Wallachia Beg sent Beg's bells Bishops blessing called calpack castle censer ceremony chair chaunt choir Christ church Clergy cloth coach Constantine Corta Cossack country Cossacks Crâl cross cupolas custom Deacons deceased door Easter Emperor entered Feast Festival gardens gate gold Gospel Grandees Greek hand handsome Heads of Convents Holy horses houses Iconostasis incense inhabitants Jews Khatman Akhmil Kiov kissed lofty Lord the Patriarch magnificent manner mass Matthi Beg Metropolitan miles Monks morning Moscow Muscovites Nicolas Oriental Translation painted palace passed Patriarch of Antioch Paul of Aleppo Persian person piastres Poles Prayer of Absolution present Priests Prince recited river robes round royal door saying SECT Silistria silver sprinkled standing stood Sunday Tabernacle Tartars thurible took town troops Turks Vasili Voivoda Wallachia walls whilst whole Zenobius ثم علي