New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Volume 4Sir R. Phillips and Company, 1820 - Voyages and travels |
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... soon do justice on the rest , and to similar structures in all countries ! The little hills on the Asiatic coast are called the Island of the Princes , the Demoneses of the ancients ; there the flowered grape and the sweet fig grow in ...
... soon do justice on the rest , and to similar structures in all countries ! The little hills on the Asiatic coast are called the Island of the Princes , the Demoneses of the ancients ; there the flowered grape and the sweet fig grow in ...
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... soon regret their fetters , and resume them with as much pride as complaisance . The harvest - season is not less delightful than that of flowers . Young Greek maids , whose black hair floats in long tresses upon their shoulders , then ...
... soon regret their fetters , and resume them with as much pride as complaisance . The harvest - season is not less delightful than that of flowers . Young Greek maids , whose black hair floats in long tresses upon their shoulders , then ...
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... soon ex- celled them ; then to the Turks , who , having a less brilliant imagination , are not so susceptible ; nevertheless , its all - pow- erful impressions are sufficiently obvious . Amurat IV . when about to sack Bagdad , was ...
... soon ex- celled them ; then to the Turks , who , having a less brilliant imagination , are not so susceptible ; nevertheless , its all - pow- erful impressions are sufficiently obvious . Amurat IV . when about to sack Bagdad , was ...
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... soon dispel their alarm . The road follows the borders of the torrent , supplied by the waters of many rivers , and running upon a rocky bed , through slender oaks , which conceal the country by their 18 Promenades round Constantinople .
... soon dispel their alarm . The road follows the borders of the torrent , supplied by the waters of many rivers , and running upon a rocky bed , through slender oaks , which conceal the country by their 18 Promenades round Constantinople .
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... soon avenged the murdered cousin . The street in which I walked was full of shops of different kinds . From curiosity as much as hunger , I went into a cook's shop . I found all his art consisted in a few dishes , such as rice made into ...
... soon avenged the murdered cousin . The street in which I walked was full of shops of different kinds . From curiosity as much as hunger , I went into a cook's shop . I found all his art consisted in a few dishes , such as rice made into ...
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