An Historical Sketch of the Greek RevolutionWhite, Gallaher & White, 1828 - 452 páginas |
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Página xviii
... brought the Divan to its senses by asking , " if you exterminate the Rayahs , who will pay you the great capitation tax , which you now get from them ? ” We have thus cast a rapid glance at the political situation of Greece ; and the ...
... brought the Divan to its senses by asking , " if you exterminate the Rayahs , who will pay you the great capitation tax , which you now get from them ? ” We have thus cast a rapid glance at the political situation of Greece ; and the ...
Página xxiv
... brought to perfection by the hand of art , was ever inhabited by a race of Greeks distinguished for their peaceful character . It passed tamely from the power of the Genoese to that of the Turks in 1566 ; and was , either from its non ...
... brought to perfection by the hand of art , was ever inhabited by a race of Greeks distinguished for their peaceful character . It passed tamely from the power of the Genoese to that of the Turks in 1566 ; and was , either from its non ...
Página xxv
... brought to the greatest perfec- tion ; the citron , the orange , the melon , the pomegranate , the peach , and the grape of Scio , were considered peculiarly de- licious . Commerce increased and was encouraged , and rich Sciote ...
... brought to the greatest perfec- tion ; the citron , the orange , the melon , the pomegranate , the peach , and the grape of Scio , were considered peculiarly de- licious . Commerce increased and was encouraged , and rich Sciote ...
Página xxviii
... brought as farther proofs of this amelioration ; but we shall trespass no farther upon the patience of the reader , than by briefly noticing the rapid growth of the Commerce of Greece . The condition of the mass of the Greek population ...
... brought as farther proofs of this amelioration ; but we shall trespass no farther upon the patience of the reader , than by briefly noticing the rapid growth of the Commerce of Greece . The condition of the mass of the Greek population ...
Página xxix
... brought on deck ; they were taught to mark the points of the compass ; to learn the names and position of stars ; the appearance of the sea , the islands , and continent ; and woe to the boy , who could not remember the name of any Cape ...
... brought on deck ; they were taught to mark the points of the compass ; to learn the names and position of stars ; the appearance of the sea , the islands , and continent ; and woe to the boy , who could not remember the name of any Cape ...
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Acropolis Admiral Albanians Argos arms army arrived Athens attack attempt batteries began blockade boats body Boeotia Botzaris brave brigs brulots Candia cannon Capitan Pashaw Captain cavalry Chiefs citadel Cochrane Colocotroni command commenced Constantinople Corinth corvette defend Deputies enemy European exertions expedition Favier fire fire-ships force fortress frigate garrison Government Greece Greek fleet gulf gulf of Corinth hope hundred Hydra Hydriote Ibrahim Pashaw immediately inhabitants insurrection Ionian Islands Ipselanti island Karraiskakis Kiutahi land Lord Byron Marco Botzaris Mavrocordato Mavromichalis Mehemet Mehemet Ali ment Miaulis military Missilonghi Modon Morea mountains Napoli nation Navarino Niketas obliged Oropos party Pashaw passed Patrass peasantry Peloponessus Philhellenes plain port position possession prepared province provisions resistance retired revolt sailed sailors Scio sent ship shot siege situation soldiers soon Suliotes Sultan Thessaly thing thousand tion town Tripolitza troops Turkish fleet Turks vessels walls whole καὶ τὴν τὸ