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... English , so they have an oppor- tunity of murdering him — his head goes to the Grand Vizier , and the assassin receives his paras . The Greeks , who are slaves to the Turks , and are Christians , are as opposite a people as possible ...
... English , so they have an oppor- tunity of murdering him — his head goes to the Grand Vizier , and the assassin receives his paras . The Greeks , who are slaves to the Turks , and are Christians , are as opposite a people as possible ...
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... English alliance , and under such circumstances the plan was sure to fail . An account of the Court intrigues and military operations is to be found in Sir Henry Bunbury's Recollec- tions.1 We will only go into so much of 1 Sir H ...
... English alliance , and under such circumstances the plan was sure to fail . An account of the Court intrigues and military operations is to be found in Sir Henry Bunbury's Recollec- tions.1 We will only go into so much of 1 Sir H ...
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... English fleet sailed to Messina , and the young adjutant had plenty to do , his knowledge of Italian making him especially serviceable in intercourse with the people . He was at the battle of Maida , and Sir Charles Stuart writes of him ...
... English fleet sailed to Messina , and the young adjutant had plenty to do , his knowledge of Italian making him especially serviceable in intercourse with the people . He was at the battle of Maida , and Sir Charles Stuart writes of him ...
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... English against the French . Richard writes to his sister soon after his arrival : - How fast the scene changes ! A twelvemonth has not yet passed , and I have written you from Malta , from various parts of Italy , from Sicily , from ...
... English against the French . Richard writes to his sister soon after his arrival : - How fast the scene changes ! A twelvemonth has not yet passed , and I have written you from Malta , from various parts of Italy , from Sicily , from ...
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... English . We correspond almost daily , and as often as possible I make her a present of fish , fresh butter , hams , and anything else I can pick up ! In April 17 , 1807 , his letter to his brother shows that the life is becoming ...
... English . We correspond almost daily , and as often as possible I make her a present of fish , fresh butter , hams , and anything else I can pick up ! In April 17 , 1807 , his letter to his brother shows that the life is becoming ...
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