Cyprus: Historical and Descriptive: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayR. Worthington, 1878 - 324 Seiten |
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... endeavoured to follow me , but sank down in dismay at the task before him . Indistinct murmurings reached my ear , and I have no doubt that if I could have heard his words , they were not prayers for my 56 CYPRUS , HISTORICAL AND ...
... endeavoured to follow me , but sank down in dismay at the task before him . Indistinct murmurings reached my ear , and I have no doubt that if I could have heard his words , they were not prayers for my 56 CYPRUS , HISTORICAL AND ...
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... endeavoured to storm the town . The walls and defences , however , proved too strong for them , and Halil Aga therefore decided to blockade the city and summon the whole island to his assistance . People flocked to him from all parts ...
... endeavoured to storm the town . The walls and defences , however , proved too strong for them , and Halil Aga therefore decided to blockade the city and summon the whole island to his assistance . People flocked to him from all parts ...
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... the unfortunate town . At the earnest petition of such of the inhabitants as desired peace the English consul came over from Larnaka and endeavoured to mediate between the opposing parties 70 CYPRUS , HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE .
... the unfortunate town . At the earnest petition of such of the inhabitants as desired peace the English consul came over from Larnaka and endeavoured to mediate between the opposing parties 70 CYPRUS , HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE .
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... endeavoured to mediate between the opposing parties . Halil Aga demanded on his part that a sealed deed should be given him , offering free pardon to all who had fought under his banner , and that all the janissaries and officials who ...
... endeavoured to mediate between the opposing parties . Halil Aga demanded on his part that a sealed deed should be given him , offering free pardon to all who had fought under his banner , and that all the janissaries and officials who ...
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... endeavoured to make the succession hereditary in his own family , and for a time suc- ceeded — a result which soon tempted him to aim at complete independence ; for , relying on his position , and the extent of his internal resources ...
... endeavoured to make the succession hereditary in his own family , and for a time suc- ceeded — a result which soon tempted him to aim at complete independence ; for , relying on his position , and the extent of his internal resources ...
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