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 8
... forward , and make good his place in the ranks . My father found means to pay the price that was required , and was well content to retain me upon those terms ; but from that time he never ceased urging me to think seriously of entering ...
... forward , and make good his place in the ranks . My father found means to pay the price that was required , and was well content to retain me upon those terms ; but from that time he never ceased urging me to think seriously of entering ...
Pàgina 14
... forward to anything elsc than to the moment which I should seize for withdrawing myself from it . The year 1806 was drawing towards its close , when we received orders to march for the Tyrol , and we obeyed our instruc- tions with so ...
... forward to anything elsc than to the moment which I should seize for withdrawing myself from it . The year 1806 was drawing towards its close , when we received orders to march for the Tyrol , and we obeyed our instruc- tions with so ...
Pàgina 35
... forward for Budoa * , a city of high antiquity , that is at no great distance from Cattaro , inha- bited by a very quiet race of people , who saw the sad spectacle of French bayonets , for the first time , upon our coming amongst them ...
... forward for Budoa * , a city of high antiquity , that is at no great distance from Cattaro , inha- bited by a very quiet race of people , who saw the sad spectacle of French bayonets , for the first time , upon our coming amongst them ...
Pàgina 42
... forward ; so that the sun had not risen above an hour , when we came in sight , first of the castle , and then of the town of Antivări . The former of these stands on a com- manding height ; and as soon as some of the Turkish garrison ...
... forward ; so that the sun had not risen above an hour , when we came in sight , first of the castle , and then of the town of Antivări . The former of these stands on a com- manding height ; and as soon as some of the Turkish garrison ...
Pàgina 44
... forward to meet the cavalcade , But this impetuosity on our part was altogether misconstrued , and supposed to proceed from very opposite intentions , so that the Turkish body drew up as if ready for an encounter , and many shots were ...
... forward to meet the cavalcade , But this impetuosity on our part was altogether misconstrued , and supposed to proceed from very opposite intentions , so that the Turkish body drew up as if ready for an encounter , and many shots were ...
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara ... Giovanni Finati Visualització completa - 1830 |
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2d Edit According to Mengin afterwards Albanian Ali Bey amongst ANNA MARIA PORTER appeared Arabs army arrived ATLAS Author Barusce became Bey's boards body BOTANY brought Budoa Cairo called camp Cara Lembi castle cavalry citadel command comrades Confûta continued Dalmatia desertion distance Egypt enemy Engravings escape favour fire Foolscap 8vo force forward garrison gave HISTORY horse Ibrahim Bey J. C. LOUDON Jedeed Bogaz Kaaba Mahomet Mamelukes Maps Mecca Medina MEMOIRS Mengin says ment mountains night officer once passed person pilgrims Plates port present Proofs provisions reached received regiment remained republic of Ragusa retreat round rusce scene seemed sent shewed side sight soldiers soon sooner sort speaking spot Suez suffered Taif Taifa taken Taraba tent thence tion took Tossoon Pasha troops Turkish utmost vessel village vols Wahabees whole WILLIAM JOHN BANKES Yambo