A Year Among the Circassians: In Two Volumes, Volumen1Colburn, 1840 - 312 páginas |
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... engaged and too deeply absorbed in it to find leisure for literary composition . It was only on his return to Constantinople that , at the recommendation of his friends , he undertook to draw up some account of what he had witnessed ...
... engaged and too deeply absorbed in it to find leisure for literary composition . It was only on his return to Constantinople that , at the recommendation of his friends , he undertook to draw up some account of what he had witnessed ...
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... engaged to find a vessel by the next day , we met by appointment at the count- ing - house of a merchant of Galata , where he came attended by the Reïs Achmet , and another rough , weather - beaten Turkish tar , who , to my surprise ...
... engaged to find a vessel by the next day , we met by appointment at the count- ing - house of a merchant of Galata , where he came attended by the Reïs Achmet , and another rough , weather - beaten Turkish tar , who , to my surprise ...
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... engaged the ship outwards , at 5000 piastres . The following three or four days were employed in completing the cargo with an assortment of such goods as we understood were the staple articles of commerce in the country of our ...
... engaged the ship outwards , at 5000 piastres . The following three or four days were employed in completing the cargo with an assortment of such goods as we understood were the staple articles of commerce in the country of our ...
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... Circassia , and living under the wing of the pasha , had always assumed airs of superiority over the mountaineers . They were now , for the most part , engaged either 22 THE DOUGHTY TURKISH MERCHANT . as principals or subordinate.
... Circassia , and living under the wing of the pasha , had always assumed airs of superiority over the mountaineers . They were now , for the most part , engaged either 22 THE DOUGHTY TURKISH MERCHANT . as principals or subordinate.
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... engaged a large boat , and , leaving the ancient capital of Mithridates , set out to join her . My Hadji , while at Sinope , had increased my establishment by four domestics , all Circassians , whom he had selected out of a crowd of ...
... engaged a large boat , and , leaving the ancient capital of Mithridates , set out to join her . My Hadji , while at Sinope , had increased my establishment by four domestics , all Circassians , whom he had selected out of a crowd of ...
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ABBASSAK Abbats Aboon Adhencum already Ameerz Anapa appearance arms arrival attended Bell Besin Caique calpac cassia Caucasus character chiefs chieftain Chipakou CIRCASSIAN BEAUTY Circassians coast Constantinople council countrymen Daoud Bey Dely Canns dragoman Ekaterinodar enemy engaged England eyes favour fortress friends Gerzen Ghelendjek Giaour gnomy Greek guest-house Hadji hand hills honour horses host Hyderbey ILLUSTRATION OF JUDICIAL INDAR OGLOU Islamism judge King of England konag Kuban latter less MAHOMEDANISM manner Mansour Bey Medjilis Mehemet ment merchandize morning morocco leather mountains Mussulmans Natukvitch nature neighbouring never noble Nogai Ismael occasion Oglu once ouzden party Pchat person piastres present proceeded proved provinces received respect rifles Russian saddle seemed Sefer Bey Semez Shamiz Shapsook shewed ship sians side Sinope spirit tion Tocavs TOKUMS OR TRIBES Tongouse treaty of Adrianople TRIBES OF CIRCASSIA Turkish Urquhart valley Vixen voyage warrior whole Willemineff WOMEN IN CIRCASSIA wood