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 x
... hand- writing of a memorial to Bonaparte , reciting his services and claiming his reward . His papers prove him to have been a man of indefatigable the trifling points of ceremonial which do not exactly coincide X EDITOR'S PREface .
... hand- writing of a memorial to Bonaparte , reciting his services and claiming his reward . His papers prove him to have been a man of indefatigable the trifling points of ceremonial which do not exactly coincide X EDITOR'S PREface .
Pàgina xiii
... re- commending that he should rather dictate , than endeavour to put his story to paper with his own hand , an expedient likely also to lead to a simpler and more natural form of narration . By good EDITOR'S PREFACE . xiii.
... re- commending that he should rather dictate , than endeavour to put his story to paper with his own hand , an expedient likely also to lead to a simpler and more natural form of narration . By good EDITOR'S PREFACE . xiii.
Pàgina 15
... in itself proof sufficient that I was a deserter , and I was in constant apprehension of falling into the hands of those who would be searching after me : this made it impossible for me to shew myself by Ch . I. ] 15 OF GIOVANNI FINATI .
... in itself proof sufficient that I was a deserter , and I was in constant apprehension of falling into the hands of those who would be searching after me : this made it impossible for me to shew myself by Ch . I. ] 15 OF GIOVANNI FINATI .
Pàgina 18
... hands on me , and made me their prisoner . I was be- come an object of the utmost military rigour , and , with handcuffs upon me , was dragged or driven through the streets of my native town , where I had been brought up and had lived ...
... hands on me , and made me their prisoner . I was be- come an object of the utmost military rigour , and , with handcuffs upon me , was dragged or driven through the streets of my native town , where I had been brought up and had lived ...
Pàgina 38
... hands of the Turkish authorities , from whom he felt persuaded that we should meet with consideration and good treatment . I repeated this advice of the Albanian merchant faithfully to all those in our secret , by whom it was generally ...
... hands of the Turkish authorities , from whom he felt persuaded that we should meet with consideration and good treatment . I repeated this advice of the Albanian merchant faithfully to all those in our secret , by whom it was generally ...
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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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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