The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volumen19John George Cochrane 1837 |
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... towns , where his residence had been more brief , and , on the whole , under less favourable circumstances . The city of Algiers - which in form has been compared to a triangle , whose base rests on the shore , and whose summit is ...
... towns , where his residence had been more brief , and , on the whole , under less favourable circumstances . The city of Algiers - which in form has been compared to a triangle , whose base rests on the shore , and whose summit is ...
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... town , or of the dirty , narrow , crooked streets , or the outsides of the houses , the only part which generally in Mahometan cities strangers are allowed to see , because in all these things there would be little of novelty ; but we ...
... town , or of the dirty , narrow , crooked streets , or the outsides of the houses , the only part which generally in Mahometan cities strangers are allowed to see , because in all these things there would be little of novelty ; but we ...
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... town , wherein were detained a great number of Christian slaves ; but by the treaty imposed by Lord Exmouth , these prisons were emptied , and since that period , their piracy having been much restrained , particularly during the three ...
... town , wherein were detained a great number of Christian slaves ; but by the treaty imposed by Lord Exmouth , these prisons were emptied , and since that period , their piracy having been much restrained , particularly during the three ...
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... town ; but of this number , five or six only merit the attention of the observer , the others being very often established in holes not more than six feet square . The most remarkable of all was situated in the street of the marine ...
... town ; but of this number , five or six only merit the attention of the observer , the others being very often established in holes not more than six feet square . The most remarkable of all was situated in the street of the marine ...
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... towns of Barbary I have visited , are holes in the wall about two metres deep and one wide , which are almost entirely occupied by the dealers when squatted inside . But those of the barbers are more extensive , being four or five ...
... towns of Barbary I have visited , are holes in the wall about two metres deep and one wide , which are almost entirely occupied by the dealers when squatted inside . But those of the barbers are more extensive , being four or five ...
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Página 50 - And you, brave COBHAM ! to the latest breath, Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death : Such in those moments as in all the past ; " Oh, save my country, Heaven !
Página 49 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon: The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
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