Narrative of a Residence in Algiers: Comprising a Geographical and Historical Account of the Regency; Biographical Sketches of the Dey and His Ministers; Anecdotes of the Late War; Observations on the Relations of the Barbary States with the Christian PowersH. Colburn, 1818 - 467 pagina's |
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Pagina vi
... latter , I am desirous of seeing that of a British sovereign inscribed ; and should the author's proposition to colonize Northern Africa , be fortunately honoured with the support of your Royal High- ness , none but those who are ...
... latter , I am desirous of seeing that of a British sovereign inscribed ; and should the author's proposition to colonize Northern Africa , be fortunately honoured with the support of your Royal High- ness , none but those who are ...
Pagina xx
... latter ; which , united by commercial and political ties , is still abundantly capable of ministering to the wants and luxuries of the European family : such is the immense and fertile coast of Barbary , which , by a singular fatality ...
... latter ; which , united by commercial and political ties , is still abundantly capable of ministering to the wants and luxuries of the European family : such is the immense and fertile coast of Barbary , which , by a singular fatality ...
Pagina xxviii
... latter State . - Relations of the above States with ALGIERS and each other . - Origin of their Independence . - Influence of the OTTOMAN PORTE Over the Barbarians . - Nature of its Relations with them.- Various Reflections on the Grand ...
... latter State . - Relations of the above States with ALGIERS and each other . - Origin of their Independence . - Influence of the OTTOMAN PORTE Over the Barbarians . - Nature of its Relations with them.- Various Reflections on the Grand ...
Pagina 25
... slaves brought into that port . Who could have then foreseen , that in his latter years , he would himself be conducted a slave to Tunis , and finally perish there ! E 26 FLATTERING DELUSION . account to venture out till things.
... slaves brought into that port . Who could have then foreseen , that in his latter years , he would himself be conducted a slave to Tunis , and finally perish there ! E 26 FLATTERING DELUSION . account to venture out till things.
Pagina 40
... latter power remonstrated on the impropriety of this conduct , the Doge replied , that he only acted in obedience to the sacred injunction , Gaudete cum gaudentibus , flete cum flentibus ! COMFORTS OF ASSOCIATION . 41 Having , soon after ...
... latter power remonstrated on the impropriety of this conduct , the Doge replied , that he only acted in obedience to the sacred injunction , Gaudete cum gaudentibus , flete cum flentibus ! COMFORTS OF ASSOCIATION . 41 Having , soon after ...
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admiration Africa Algerine Algiers amongst ancient animals appearance Arabs arrived Atlas Barbary Basha bastinado beautiful Bedouins Belisarius called camel caravans celebrated character chief Christian coast companions considered consolation Constantina desert Dey's effect Europe European extremely eyes fate favour feeling female followed fortune frequently friends give gratifying greatest hand happy head heart honor horses human hundred inhabitants Italy Janizaries Jews justice Koran lady Lambese latter liberal liberty Mahometan Marabouts Mauritania melancholy mind minister mode Moorish Moors Morocco mountains nations natives nature never Numidia obliged observed occasion once oppressed otto of roses pass person pirates pleasure plunder poet possess present prince received regency remain render replied rich rich Moor sand scarcely sentiment simoom singular slavery slaves soon Spain species suffered talents tion traveller tree tribe Tripoly Tunis Tunisian Turkish Turks ulemas various whole women
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Pagina 12 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Pagina 36 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
Pagina 79 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Pagina 463 - Dono infelice di bellezza , ond' hai Funesta dote d'infiniti guai Che in fronte scritti per gran doglia porte; Deh fossi tu men bella , o almen più forte , Onde assai più ti paventasse , o assai T'amasse men chi del tuo bello ai rai Par che si strugga, e pur ti sfida a morte! Ch' or giù dall' Alpi io non vedrei torrenti Scender d...
Pagina 38 - How calm, how beautiful comes on The stilly hour, when storms are gone; When warring winds have died away, And clouds, beneath the glancing ray, Melt off, and leave the land and sea Sleeping in bright tranquillity...
Pagina 96 - Thus unlamented pass the proud away, The gaze of fools, and pageant of a day! So perish all, whose breast ne'er learn'd to glow For others' good, or melt at others
Pagina 137 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened ; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left : and there remained n6t any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field through all .the land of Egypt.
Pagina 393 - Sunday next a public thanksgiving be offered up to Almighty God for the signal interposition of his Divine Providence, during the conflict which took place on the 27th, between his Majesty's fleet and the ferocious enemies of mankind. " It is requested that this memorandum may be read to the ships
Pagina 105 - Hindostan: it will be sufficient for our present purpose to state that the...
Pagina 392 - To deliver also, to my flag, all money received by him for the redemption of slaves since the commencement of this year, at noon also to-morrow.