A Residence at Constantinople, in the Year 1827: With Notes to the Present TimeDurrie and Peck, 1830 - 384 pages |
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Page 45
... soldiers on the island , ( four English regiments , and one of Maltese , which last is constantly quartered here , ) the civil authorities , the naval gentlemen , the citizens , and the different orders of ecclesiastics , took part in ...
... soldiers on the island , ( four English regiments , and one of Maltese , which last is constantly quartered here , ) the civil authorities , the naval gentlemen , the citizens , and the different orders of ecclesiastics , took part in ...
Page 46
... soldiers over the southern plains of America , it was doubtful , even in the eyes of friends , whether she would obtain an independent seat among the nations . Now , her sons , from the midst of ten mil- lions of a free and happy people ...
... soldiers over the southern plains of America , it was doubtful , even in the eyes of friends , whether she would obtain an independent seat among the nations . Now , her sons , from the midst of ten mil- lions of a free and happy people ...
Page 50
... soldiers and residents . Rev. Mr. Temple , who had been called within short intervals of each other , to part with his wife and two children , is now on a visit to this country . Rev. Messrs . Goodell , Bird and Smith , have left Syria ...
... soldiers and residents . Rev. Mr. Temple , who had been called within short intervals of each other , to part with his wife and two children , is now on a visit to this country . Rev. Messrs . Goodell , Bird and Smith , have left Syria ...
Page 53
... soldiers . During the summer , the mercury ranges for the most part , between 88 ° and 95 ° , and in winter , is seldom lower than 14 ° . Alternate and sudden changes from heat to cold , are not unfrequent . During the preva- lence of ...
... soldiers . During the summer , the mercury ranges for the most part , between 88 ° and 95 ° , and in winter , is seldom lower than 14 ° . Alternate and sudden changes from heat to cold , are not unfrequent . During the preva- lence of ...
Page 62
... ; or you may see a Tartar , that is to say a post - man , striding past ; " the high capp'd Tartar , " or a Greek priest with beard of black , and complexion none the fairer for wearing a brimless hat ; or one of the new soldiers 62.
... ; or you may see a Tartar , that is to say a post - man , striding past ; " the high capp'd Tartar , " or a Greek priest with beard of black , and complexion none the fairer for wearing a brimless hat ; or one of the new soldiers 62.
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