Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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... Similar Anecdote of Mr. Foresti --- Shooting on the Lake --- Vizir sends a Kaivasi to reside at our House PAGE 430 CHAPTER XVI . Visit to the Vizir in the Fortress --- Description of the Castron --- Old Serai --- Conversation with Ali ...
... Similar Anecdote of Mr. Foresti --- Shooting on the Lake --- Vizir sends a Kaivasi to reside at our House PAGE 430 CHAPTER XVI . Visit to the Vizir in the Fortress --- Description of the Castron --- Old Serai --- Conversation with Ali ...
Page xii
... Similar Anecdote of Mr. Foresti --- Shooting on the Lake --- Vizir sends a Kaivasi to reside at our House 430 CHAPTER XVI . Visit to the Vizir in the Fortress --- Description of the Castron --- Old Serai ... Conversation with Ali ...
... Similar Anecdote of Mr. Foresti --- Shooting on the Lake --- Vizir sends a Kaivasi to reside at our House 430 CHAPTER XVI . Visit to the Vizir in the Fortress --- Description of the Castron --- Old Serai ... Conversation with Ali ...
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... similar description , by the common hawkers , through the towns of Sicily , like ballads in England , will justify any expressions he may have used in this and the following pages , respecting the idolatrous superstitions imposed upon ...
... similar description , by the common hawkers , through the towns of Sicily , like ballads in England , will justify any expressions he may have used in this and the following pages , respecting the idolatrous superstitions imposed upon ...
Page 15
... similar derivation ( üoç altitudo ) , and therefore , however bold the assertion may appear , I cannot help thinking , that Polybius is wrong , or that Stephens has mistaken him , in deriving the name of the city διὰ τὸ ἐύγειον . + ...
... similar derivation ( üoç altitudo ) , and therefore , however bold the assertion may appear , I cannot help thinking , that Polybius is wrong , or that Stephens has mistaken him , in deriving the name of the city διὰ τὸ ἐύγειον . + ...
Page 17
... similar are the effects of superstition in all ages he observes , that its mouth and chin , though made of bronze , were actually worn by the kisses of its admiring votaries ; " oscula per- spicuo figunt impressa metallo . " By a similar ...
... similar are the effects of superstition in all ages he observes , that its mouth and chin , though made of bronze , were actually worn by the kisses of its admiring votaries ; " oscula per- spicuo figunt impressa metallo . " By a similar ...
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Acradina acropolis adorned Albanian amidst amongst ancient antiquity Apollo appearance Arethusa Argive Argos arrived Athenian Athens beautiful called cavern celebrated character church Cicero citadel Cockerell curious Cyclopéan Cyclopes dedicated deity Delphi Dionysius discovered Dodona edifice Epirus excavations feet festival Grecian Greece Greek ground harbour head height honour inhabitants inscription Ioannina island Jupiter magnificent marble Messina modern Molossian monuments Morea mountains Mycena noble observed oracle ornament Ortygia palace pasha Pausan Pausanias plain Plutarch Polybius possession Prevesa probably remains rock Roman ruins sacred scarcely scene scenery seems sepulchre shew Sicilian Sicily side Signore soon spot statue stone stood Strabo summit supposed Syracusan Syracuse tatar temple theatre Thesprotia tion Tiryns tomb tower traveller Turkish Turks tyrant vaivode vizir walls whilst Zacynthus Zante δὲ ἐν ἐπὶ καὶ μὲν τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τῷ τῶν