Armenia: A Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and Persia |
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... Italy . The other medressé is in a still worse condition , a great cannon - foundry having been erected in the middle of it . The whole building is broken , smoked , and injured ; still what remains shows how fine it must have been ...
... Italy . The other medressé is in a still worse condition , a great cannon - foundry having been erected in the middle of it . The whole building is broken , smoked , and injured ; still what remains shows how fine it must have been ...
Page 206
... Italian state supported by French bayonets , who is in that rotten and decaying state that we or our children are to see his end . But my belief is , that the power of Rome is by no means in a falling state ; nor would it be so even if ...
... Italian state supported by French bayonets , who is in that rotten and decaying state that we or our children are to see his end . But my belief is , that the power of Rome is by no means in a falling state ; nor would it be so even if ...
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... principality of a state in Italy , I have been told , in the Pope's own ante - room , that it is a burthen to him . His extended sway does not depend on the doubtful loyalty of half- a Chap . XIV . LATENT POWER OF THE POPE . 207.
... principality of a state in Italy , I have been told , in the Pope's own ante - room , that it is a burthen to him . His extended sway does not depend on the doubtful loyalty of half- a Chap . XIV . LATENT POWER OF THE POPE . 207.
Page 208
... Italians , or on the more honest obedience of two or three thousand Swiss guards , but on the hearts and hands of many millions , who look up to him as their spiritual superior at all times , and their temporal superior , whom they are ...
... Italians , or on the more honest obedience of two or three thousand Swiss guards , but on the hearts and hands of many millions , who look up to him as their spiritual superior at all times , and their temporal superior , whom they are ...
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... Italian , from an ancient Armenian manuscript of the Bible in my possession , by an Armenian friend , and translated from the Italian into English by myself : this I presume to be the only copy of the Book of Asenath in the English ...
... Italian , from an ancient Armenian manuscript of the Bible in my possession , by an Armenian friend , and translated from the Italian into English by myself : this I presume to be the only copy of the Book of Asenath in the English ...
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