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 xvi
... seemed necessary ; and his answers to such queries as I had already noted , where the sense was obscure , or where by transposition the narra- tive might be improved . These variations are incorporated into the text , and , at my ...
... seemed necessary ; and his answers to such queries as I had already noted , where the sense was obscure , or where by transposition the narra- tive might be improved . These variations are incorporated into the text , and , at my ...
Pàgina xvii
... seemed a little tedious were abridged , and here and there some few ex- pressions relating to myself , which it might give him pleasure to em- ploy , but which it would not become me to render , I have wholly omitted . In the remainder ...
... seemed a little tedious were abridged , and here and there some few ex- pressions relating to myself , which it might give him pleasure to em- ploy , but which it would not become me to render , I have wholly omitted . In the remainder ...
Pàgina 7
... 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 pictured to them- selves and to me all the ...
... 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 pictured to them- selves and to me all the ...
Pàgina 11
... was become inevitable , if I did not , of my own act , go and deliver myself up to the authorities . Besides the call of duty , which seemed in this case to be imperative upon me , two Ch . I. ] 11 OF GIOVANNI FINATI .
... was become inevitable , if I did not , of my own act , go and deliver myself up to the authorities . Besides the call of duty , which seemed in this case to be imperative upon me , two Ch . I. ] 11 OF GIOVANNI FINATI .
Pàgina 22
... seemed to me almost a transition from death to life , and I have looked back ever since to that epoch as to a kind of second birthday . It must not , however , be inferred that I escaped punishment altogether , for , on the contrary ...
... seemed to me almost a transition from death to life , and I have looked back ever since to that epoch as to a kind of second birthday . It must not , however , be inferred that I escaped punishment altogether , for , on the contrary ...
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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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