I thank you, vizir, for the kind regard you express towards me, but I beseech you not to send the purses, for I should not know how to count them ; and if I did, believe me, that one single pebble belonging to my country, much less that country itself,... Travels in Greece and Albania - الصفحة 174بواسطة T. S.. Hughes - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 1023عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...Accordingly, he dispatched a letter secretly to the valiant Captain Dimo Zerva, promising him eight hundred purses, with all the honours he could desire, if he...hope to immortalize my name and preserve my country." ANDREW HOFER. The name of Andrew Hofer, the brave leader of the Tyrolese, is not only dear to every... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...presence, and returned the following answer on the spot : " I thank you, vizir, for the kind regard yon express towards me, but I beseech you not to send...hope to immortalize my name and preserve my country." ANDREW HOFER. The name of Andrew Hofer, the brave leader of the Tyrolese, is not only dear to every... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...remonstrances of the monk observed, " Whilst my country is at war, caloyer, I lay not down my arms ; nor do 1 commit impiety, in my opinion, by entering armed into...monk, called, for his wicked character, Kako-Joseph (Kaxoi'wo-a<p) : but the good bishop, who deservedly bore the appellation of Chrysanthes, steadily... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...in my ey«s, appear too great a return for them. Equally vain ars the honours you offer to bestow on me. The honours of a Suliot lie in his -arms. With...hope to immortalize my name and preserve my country." Every stratagem on the part of Ali failed ; but as the blockade was still continued, the Suliots began... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...appear too great a return for them. Equally vain are the honours you offer to bestow on me. The hoBours of a Suliot lie in his arms. With these I hope to immortalize my name and preserve my country." Every stratagem on the part of Ali failed; but as the blockade was still continued, the Suliots began... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...in my eyi-s, appear too great a return for them. Equally vain are the honours you offer to bestow on me. The honours of a Suliot lie in his arms. With these I hope t« immortalize my name and preserve my country." Every stratagem on the part of Ali failed; but as... | |
| |