An Historical Sketch of the Greek RevolutionWhite, Gallaher & White, 1828 - 452 páginas |
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Página xvi
... suffered , but not direct persecution ; and in the fluctuations which were year . ly taking place , there was some chance the spirit of the people might revive , and take advantage of any circumstance favoura- ble to their independence ...
... suffered , but not direct persecution ; and in the fluctuations which were year . ly taking place , there was some chance the spirit of the people might revive , and take advantage of any circumstance favoura- ble to their independence ...
Página xviii
... suffer the terrible vengeance of the Turks , which would not be ap . peased for years . Thousands of Greeks were butchered , and the whole Peloponessus laid waste . Meantime the Russian fleet , under the bold Scot Elphiston , attacked ...
... suffer the terrible vengeance of the Turks , which would not be ap . peased for years . Thousands of Greeks were butchered , and the whole Peloponessus laid waste . Meantime the Russian fleet , under the bold Scot Elphiston , attacked ...
Página xix
... suffered only to live for the benefit of the lords of the soil . Not that the tenure by which he held his lands was hard ; the nominal condition of the Greeks under the Turks , was never very severe ; and if we except the shameful ...
... suffered only to live for the benefit of the lords of the soil . Not that the tenure by which he held his lands was hard ; the nominal condition of the Greeks under the Turks , was never very severe ; and if we except the shameful ...
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... suffering country , I swear by thy long endured tortures , I swear by the bitter tears which for so many centuries have been shed by thy unhappy children ; by my own tears , which I am pouring out at this very moment ; I swear by the ...
... suffering country , I swear by thy long endured tortures , I swear by the bitter tears which for so many centuries have been shed by thy unhappy children ; by my own tears , which I am pouring out at this very moment ; I swear by the ...
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... suffered from the tyranny of Ali , to join against him . But none were so much soli cited , none had so fair promises , as the Greek tribe of Suliotes ; a brave and hardy set of mountaineers , who , after a war of thirteen years , had ...
... suffered from the tyranny of Ali , to join against him . But none were so much soli cited , none had so fair promises , as the Greek tribe of Suliotes ; a brave and hardy set of mountaineers , who , after a war of thirteen years , had ...
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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