Servia, the youngest member of the European family or, a residence in Belgrade, and travels in the highlands and woodlands of the interior, during the years 1843 and 1844Longman, 1845 - 352 pages |
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... and a thirst for European life , sharp air , and a good appetite , a blazing fire , well - lighted rooms , female society , good music , and the piquant vaudevilles of B 2 LEAVE BEYROUT . my ancient friends , Scribe ,
... and a thirst for European life , sharp air , and a good appetite , a blazing fire , well - lighted rooms , female society , good music , and the piquant vaudevilles of B 2 LEAVE BEYROUT . my ancient friends , Scribe ,
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... society in Damascus and Aleppo , and finding that the interest with which he inspired me was real and not assumed , he became expansive without lapsing into familiarity , and told me his sad tale , which I would place at the service of ...
... society in Damascus and Aleppo , and finding that the interest with which he inspired me was real and not assumed , he became expansive without lapsing into familiarity , and told me his sad tale , which I would place at the service of ...
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... society . I can hold out pretty well now , for the weather is fine ; but I assure you that in winter , when the snow is on the ground , it exhausts my patience . " We now took a turn down the inclosure to his house , which was the ...
... society . I can hold out pretty well now , for the weather is fine ; but I assure you that in winter , when the snow is on the ground , it exhausts my patience . " We now took a turn down the inclosure to his house , which was the ...
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... considered an equivalent for the tenure of their possessions . Society consisted of ecclesiastics , nobles , knights , gentlemen , and peasants . A citizen class seldom or never figures CODE OF STEPHAN DUSHAN . 225 on the scene .
... considered an equivalent for the tenure of their possessions . Society consisted of ecclesiastics , nobles , knights , gentlemen , and peasants . A citizen class seldom or never figures CODE OF STEPHAN DUSHAN . 225 on the scene .
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... fine , the hair generally black and glossy , and POSITION OF FEMALES IN SOCIETY . 265 their head - CHAPTER XXV Personal appearance of the Servians -Their moral character -Peculiarity of manners -Christmas festivities -Easter -The Dodola •
... fine , the hair generally black and glossy , and POSITION OF FEMALES IN SOCIETY . 265 their head - CHAPTER XXV Personal appearance of the Servians -Their moral character -Peculiarity of manners -Christmas festivities -Easter -The Dodola •
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