Armenia: A Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and Persia |
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... letter of Abgarus , King of Edessa , to our Saviour , and the answer Promulgation and establish- ment of Christianity — Labours of Mesrob Maschdots tion of the Armenian Church from that of Constantinople · Hierarchy and religious ...
... letter of Abgarus , King of Edessa , to our Saviour , and the answer Promulgation and establish- ment of Christianity — Labours of Mesrob Maschdots tion of the Armenian Church from that of Constantinople · Hierarchy and religious ...
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... letters or messages there , was thrown out of the window and torn to pieces by the mob . Another Persian , a gentleman , secretary to Mirza Tekee , was killed by a butcher the same day , in another part of the town , where he was ...
... letters or messages there , was thrown out of the window and torn to pieces by the mob . Another Persian , a gentleman , secretary to Mirza Tekee , was killed by a butcher the same day , in another part of the town , where he was ...
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... letters to the town requesting payment of taxes and arrears , which were treated with ridicule and contempt , he gave orders to a general called Aboullabout Pasha , who appears to have been a Sooni of the most orthodox kind , to march ...
... letters to the town requesting payment of taxes and arrears , which were treated with ridicule and contempt , he gave orders to a general called Aboullabout Pasha , who appears to have been a Sooni of the most orthodox kind , to march ...
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... letter , written upon the spot , will give a faint idea of two or three of these singular chieftains . EXTRACT OF A LETTER . " Erzeroom , August 11th Chap . V. 77 KOORDISH CHIEFTAINS .
... letter , written upon the spot , will give a faint idea of two or three of these singular chieftains . EXTRACT OF A LETTER . " Erzeroom , August 11th Chap . V. 77 KOORDISH CHIEFTAINS .
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... LETTER . " Erzeroom , August 11th , 1843 . " ONE day passes much like another at Erze- room , and though there seldom occurs anything new to me , perhaps , as it would be all new to you , you may like to hear how I pass my time , so I ...
... LETTER . " Erzeroom , August 11th , 1843 . " ONE day passes much like another at Erze- room , and though there seldom occurs anything new to me , perhaps , as it would be all new to you , you may like to hear how I pass my time , so I ...
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