Twixt Greek and Turk; Or, Jottings During a Journey Through Thessaly, Macedonia, and Epirus in the Autumn of 1880Blackwood, 1881 - 276 páginas |
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... races above the sheer sea - cliff , under the shadow of a picturesque old fortress , which is certain- ly more adapted nowadays for ornament than for use a wealthy town withal , where Greek traders and Turkish landowners reside in that ...
... races above the sheer sea - cliff , under the shadow of a picturesque old fortress , which is certain- ly more adapted nowadays for ornament than for use a wealthy town withal , where Greek traders and Turkish landowners reside in that ...
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... races may obtain food and shelter during their sojourn in the town . As we steamed out of its peaceful little bay the shades of evening were slowly creeping over the quaint old town . But the warm sunlight still lingered on the neigh ...
... races may obtain food and shelter during their sojourn in the town . As we steamed out of its peaceful little bay the shades of evening were slowly creeping over the quaint old town . But the warm sunlight still lingered on the neigh ...
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... race and at last , on the fifth morning after leaving Constantinople , the good steam- ship Apis rounds the jagged spur which Pelion projects like a huge claw across the mouth of the Gulf of Volo . Encircled by bleak and lofty mountains ...
... race and at last , on the fifth morning after leaving Constantinople , the good steam- ship Apis rounds the jagged spur which Pelion projects like a huge claw across the mouth of the Gulf of Volo . Encircled by bleak and lofty mountains ...
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... race in the north- ern villages of the district of Larissa , are all Greeks , and they exhibit most of the qualities as well as most of the defects of the Hellenic race . Especially in the towns , they are intelli- gent , industrious ...
... race in the north- ern villages of the district of Larissa , are all Greeks , and they exhibit most of the qualities as well as most of the defects of the Hellenic race . Especially in the towns , they are intelli- gent , industrious ...
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... race . At the present moment there are seventy - eight higher schools and sixty - one elementary schools in the pro- vince , where instruction - albeit of a very rudi- mentary nature - is given to upwards of 10,000 children . It is at ...
... race . At the present moment there are seventy - eight higher schools and sixty - one elementary schools in the pro- vince , where instruction - albeit of a very rudi- mentary nature - is given to upwards of 10,000 children . It is at ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Twixt Greek and Turk; Or, Jottings During a Journey Through Thessaly ... Sir Valentine Chirol Visualização integral - 1881 |
Twixt Greek and Turk: Or, Jotting During a Journey Through Thessaly ... Valentine Chirol Pré-visualização indisponível - 1999 |
'Twixt Greek and Turk, Or, Jottings During a Journey Through Thessaly ... Valentine Chirol, Sir Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
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Acheron Albanian ancient ANGELES THE UNIVERSITY Author Blackwood's Magazine brigands Bulgarian CALIFORN century chiftlik Christian Church CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH cliffs cloth Constantinople Crown 8vo Dervish district Dodona Edinburgh Elassona ENGLISH READERS Engravings Epirus Fcap fustanellas Government Greece Greek Greek clergy Gulf hand HE-LIBRARY Hellenic hills History horses houses Illustrations JOHN Kalabaka Kathrakia Kosana land landowners Larissa late LIBRARY LL.D lofty Macedonia Maps Meteora Metzovo military monastery Monastir Moslem Mount Mount Olympus mountains Mussulman numerous officials OLIPHANT Olympus Parga Pasha peasantry peasants peninsula Perlepe Pindus plain of Thessaly Poems population Porte Portrait post 8vo precipitous Professor province race ridge road rocks Roman ruins Salemvria Salonica scarcely Scotland Second Edition slopes Suli Suliote Sultan Tchamis Thessaly Third Edition tion town Trikalla Turkey Turkish Turkish rule Turks UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES University of Edinburgh Vale of Tempe valley villages Volo vols vrykolakas Wallachs walls