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Page 129
... wall all round it ; and sunk a ditch , with vast labour . We were told , that under the Wallachian Government are six and ... walls were covered with ancient paintings . The place where the Domina took her station was in the second Nágon ...
... wall all round it ; and sunk a ditch , with vast labour . We were told , that under the Wallachian Government are six and ... walls were covered with ancient paintings . The place where the Domina took her station was in the second Nágon ...
Page 142
... walls , with the banners and images , and the Priests in their robes , ac- companied by the Beg and his troops ; and they become an immense assemblage . This is in honour of the past Holy Thursday , and as an adieu to it ; and at the ...
... walls , with the banners and images , and the Priests in their robes , ac- companied by the Beg and his troops ; and they become an immense assemblage . This is in honour of the past Holy Thursday , and as an adieu to it ; and at the ...
Page 221
... walls and moats are apparent . We observed the ruins of a huge gate and tower of stone , which they call the Gate of the Tabernacle : it was entirely covered with gilt ; and was burnt latterly by the Tartars , when they ravaged the city ...
... walls and moats are apparent . We observed the ruins of a huge gate and tower of stone , which they call the Gate of the Tabernacle : it was entirely covered with gilt ; and was burnt latterly by the Tartars , when they ravaged the city ...
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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