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... m off . N. Then you refuse my assistance ? B. What assistance ? N. Why , hav'n't I been trying to take you off this ten minutes ? B. Oh ! the devil ! [ Exit . ] J. D. NEWMAN . HORA IONICĂ . — NO . 111 . THE KLEPHTS WOMAN'S HOUR . 23.
... m off . N. Then you refuse my assistance ? B. What assistance ? N. Why , hav'n't I been trying to take you off this ten minutes ? B. Oh ! the devil ! [ Exit . ] J. D. NEWMAN . HORA IONICĂ . — NO . 111 . THE KLEPHTS WOMAN'S HOUR . 23.
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HORA IONICĂ . — NO . 111 . THE KLEPHTS . In the modern , as in the ancient , Grecian language , the word Klepht signifies a robber ; and the first idea that is suggested by this word is , that the exploits and adventures of the Klephts ...
HORA IONICĂ . — NO . 111 . THE KLEPHTS . In the modern , as in the ancient , Grecian language , the word Klepht signifies a robber ; and the first idea that is suggested by this word is , that the exploits and adventures of the Klephts ...
Pagina 25
... Klephts . The Turks , weary of making war on men who were equally poor and brave , treated them with the greatest lenity . They permitted them to be governed by their own laws , to live independently in the mountainous districts they ...
... Klephts . The Turks , weary of making war on men who were equally poor and brave , treated them with the greatest lenity . They permitted them to be governed by their own laws , to live independently in the mountainous districts they ...
Pagina 26
... Klephts . This explanation will show who the Klephts were , and the singular connection that existed between them and the Armatoles . The name of Klephts , which was given them when they were at war with the conquerors , being no longer ...
... Klephts . This explanation will show who the Klephts were , and the singular connection that existed between them and the Armatoles . The name of Klephts , which was given them when they were at war with the conquerors , being no longer ...
Pagina 27
... Klephts were compelled to live by plunder . But in this extremity they never forgot that they were Greeks , and it was on the Turks that they committed their devastations . At one time they carried off the flocks of some Pacha into the ...
... Klephts were compelled to live by plunder . But in this extremity they never forgot that they were Greeks , and it was on the Turks that they committed their devastations . At one time they carried off the flocks of some Pacha into the ...
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Pagina 210 - Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?
Pagina 166 - And all for use of that which is mine own. Well then, it now appears you need my help: Go to, then; you come to me, and you say 'Shylock, we would have moneys...
Pagina 207 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest: welcome at an inn.
Pagina 19 - Valley" will not bear a comparison with the " Hall of Eblis." BRIDE OF ABYDOS, A TURKISH TALE. " Hart we never loved so kindly, " Had we never loved so blindly, " Never met or never parted, " We had ne'er been broken-hearted.
Pagina 54 - The exhibition made by the herald, however, was truly barbarous. He threw himself backward, projecting his abdomen, and putting his hands to his sides, and in this absurd attitude uttered several loud and long yells. The tiger had been exhibited in front of the hall, and was driven to the spot on a hurdle. A great concourse of people had assembled to witness the exhibition. The tiger was secured to a stake by a rope tied round his loins, about thirty yards long. The mouth of the unfortunate animal...
Pagina 4 - Let my son never forget the last words of his father, which I repeat expressly— Let him never seek to revenge our death ! ' 1 have to speak to you of something very painful to my heart.
Pagina 291 - Stay here," said the peasant to the emperor ; " I will go and get something for your supper." He went out, and soon returned with some black bread, eggs and honey. " You see all I can give you," said the peasant, "partake of it with my children.
Pagina 55 - I could have supposed. Some of them tossed the tiger to a distance of at least thirty feet, after he was nearly lifeless, and could offer no resistance. We could not reflect without horror, that these very individual animals were the same that have for years executed the sentence of the law upon the many malefactors condemned to death. Upon these occasions a single toss, such as I have described, is always, I am told, sufficient to destroy life.