 | Tobias Smollett - 1799 - 614 pàgines
...contraft arifes between his condaft and that of the Shech Daher, his predesefibr, who raifed Acre front a village to a large town, and doubled the population of the d.ftrifl. ' Jezzir was the firft governor in the empire who laid a tax 6n articles of confumption,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pàgines
...striking contrast arises between his conduct and' that of the Shech Daher, his predecessor, who raised Acre from a village to a large town, and doubled the population of the district. ' Jezzar was the fust governor in the empire who laid a tax on articles of consumption, as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 864 pàgines
...Л unking contrafî ariles between his condnci and that of the Shech Daher, his prr-dcceflbr, \vlio raifed Acre from a village to a large town, and doubled the population of the Jczzâr was the firfî governor in the empire \vho laid a tax on articles of conlumption, as wine,... | |
 | Palestine Exploration Fund - 1906 - 426 pàgines
...contrast " arises between his conduct and that of the Shech Daher, his " predecessor, who raised Acre1 from a village to a large town, and " doubled the population of the district. " Jezz&r was the first governor in the empire who laid a tax on " articles of consumption,... | |
 | 1800 - 908 pàgines
...agriculture. A (ínkingcon1гаЯ art fes between his conduit mî that of the Sheck Dahar, his prericccffor, who raifed Acre from a village to a large town, and doubled the population of the dißricl. " Jezzar was the firlt governor!« the empire who had laid a t.ix on articles of coufumption,... | |
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On the contrary, the large plain near Acre is left almoft a marfh, and marks of idle magnificence have been fubftituted for the ufeful cares of agriculture. A ftriking contrail arifes between his conduct and... 