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The inhabitants have withdrawn themselves to the village of Castri , situated on a lofty hill , and containing a population of between two and three thousand souls . These Greeks appeared to me to be industrious ; and I was struck with ...
The inhabitants have withdrawn themselves to the village of Castri , situated on a lofty hill , and containing a population of between two and three thousand souls . These Greeks appeared to me to be industrious ; and I was struck with ...
Page 90
... informed us that every year the number of deaths exceeded that of the births . In time , perhaps , the inhabitants of this country , who , besides , are addicted to insalubrious modes of living , will insensibly become extinct .
... informed us that every year the number of deaths exceeded that of the births . In time , perhaps , the inhabitants of this country , who , besides , are addicted to insalubrious modes of living , will insensibly become extinct .
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The inhabitants are composed of two races of men , different from each other in every respect ; those who dwell in the plains , and those who inhabit the mountains . The latter , in particular , are in very small numbers ; for , from ...
The inhabitants are composed of two races of men , different from each other in every respect ; those who dwell in the plains , and those who inhabit the mountains . The latter , in particular , are in very small numbers ; for , from ...
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Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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