Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara: Who, Under the Assumed Name of Mahomet, Made the Campaigns Against the Wahabees for the Recovery of Mecca and Medina; and Since Acted as Interpreter to European Travellers in Some Parts Least Visited of Asia and AfricaJ. Murray, 1830 |
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Pàgina 7
... appeared in the list of conscripts : there seemed to be an end at once of that reli gious scheme of life which they had been laying out for me from my infancy , and I was , in all human probability , to be lost to them for ever ; they ...
... appeared in the list of conscripts : there seemed to be an end at once of that reli gious scheme of life which they had been laying out for me from my infancy , and I was , in all human probability , to be lost to them for ever ; they ...
Pàgina 8
... in me but little disposition or calling towards that way of life which he so fervently pressed upon me , yet I entertained his propositions , at least to appearance , lest I should seem to be un- grateful 8 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
... in me but little disposition or calling towards that way of life which he so fervently pressed upon me , yet I entertained his propositions , at least to appearance , lest I should seem to be un- grateful 8 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
Pàgina 9
... appearance , lest I should seem to be un- grateful for his kindness . The substitute was provided , and marched off so soon as required by his regiment , and I remained quietly in the bosom of my family , always , however , under the ...
... appearance , lest I should seem to be un- grateful for his kindness . The substitute was provided , and marched off so soon as required by his regiment , and I remained quietly in the bosom of my family , always , however , under the ...
Pàgina 12
... motives had all of them their weight with me in turn , and I therefore made up my mind to a voluntary surrender . My appearance had the immediate effect of setting free my father and brother , and of 12 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
... motives had all of them their weight with me in turn , and I therefore made up my mind to a voluntary surrender . My appearance had the immediate effect of setting free my father and brother , and of 12 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
Pàgina 26
... cause , but because it appeared to me that I might lead a life of less disquiet and hardship in that service , than in this restless and con- script army . The attempt , however , was for the pre- sent 26 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
... cause , but because it appeared to me that I might lead a life of less disquiet and hardship in that service , than in this restless and con- script army . The attempt , however , was for the pre- sent 26 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara ... Giovanni Finati Visualització completa - 1830 |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of ..., Volum 1 Giovanni Finati Previsualització no disponible - 2005 |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara ... Giovanni Finati Previsualització no disponible - 2019 |
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