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 27
... side of the small gulf of Quarner : that gulf conse- quently remained to be crossed , which is of a peculiarly dangerous navigation in the winter season , during the prevalence of the violent wind called Bora , which sweeps downwards ...
... side of the small gulf of Quarner : that gulf conse- quently remained to be crossed , which is of a peculiarly dangerous navigation in the winter season , during the prevalence of the violent wind called Bora , which sweeps downwards ...
Pàgina 40
... engaged in taking accurate observation , as to the road which we should follow , all remained fixed upon that elevated spot till it grew dark we then began our descent upon the further side , and 40 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
... engaged in taking accurate observation , as to the road which we should follow , all remained fixed upon that elevated spot till it grew dark we then began our descent upon the further side , and 40 [ Ch . I. LIFE AND ADVENTURES.
Pàgina 41
... side , and made onwards for Albania ; walking at our quickest pace , and about midnight had already reached the frontier . A French outport was stationed there ; and no sooner was our approach perceived , than we were hailed with the ...
... side , and made onwards for Albania ; walking at our quickest pace , and about midnight had already reached the frontier . A French outport was stationed there ; and no sooner was our approach perceived , than we were hailed with the ...
Pàgina 42
... side , that we passed on unmolested into the Albanese territory , where the ab- sence of any corresponding Turkish guard greatly facilitated our pressing forward ; so that the sun had not risen above an hour , when we came in sight ...
... side , that we passed on unmolested into the Albanese territory , where the ab- sence of any corresponding Turkish guard greatly facilitated our pressing forward ; so that the sun had not risen above an hour , when we came in sight ...
Pàgina 81
... side , and had cut off from the Pashalick all the honour and benefit of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina , yet it was plain to the government that faction must first be put down , and internal peace The founder of the sect ...
... side , and had cut off from the Pashalick all the honour and benefit of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina , yet it was plain to the government that faction must first be put down , and internal peace The founder of the sect ...
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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