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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... hours before sunset a caique , which from its size might have been the galley of a doge , was in waiting , and Lady C sometimes took us to a favourite wooded hill or bower - grown creek in the Para- dise - like environs , while a small ...
... hours before sunset a caique , which from its size might have been the galley of a doge , was in waiting , and Lady C sometimes took us to a favourite wooded hill or bower - grown creek in the Para- dise - like environs , while a small ...
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... hour arrived , I adjusted the tassel of my fez , put on my great coat , and proceeded to the Christian quarter ; where , after various turnings and windings , I at length arrived at a high wooden gateway , new and unpainted . An uncouth ...
... hour arrived , I adjusted the tassel of my fez , put on my great coat , and proceeded to the Christian quarter ; where , after various turnings and windings , I at length arrived at a high wooden gateway , new and unpainted . An uncouth ...
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... hours we arrived at the Timok , the river that separates Servia from Bulgaria . The only habitation in the place was a log - house for the Turkish custom- house officer . We were more than an hour in getting our equipage across the ...
... hours we arrived at the Timok , the river that separates Servia from Bulgaria . The only habitation in the place was a log - house for the Turkish custom- house officer . We were more than an hour in getting our equipage across the ...
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... passed into the Black Sea , and actually ascended the Danube to this point , which is within a few hours of the Hungarian frontier . As we approached the Iron Gates , the valley became a OLD AND NEW ORSOVA . 39 mere gorge , with.
... passed into the Black Sea , and actually ascended the Danube to this point , which is within a few hours of the Hungarian frontier . As we approached the Iron Gates , the valley became a OLD AND NEW ORSOVA . 39 mere gorge , with.
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... hour of twelve , a fair- haired , fat , red - faced landlord , serves up the soup , the rindfleisch , the zuspeise , and all the other dishes of the holy Roman empire to the Platz Major , the Haupt - zoll - amt director , the Kanzlei ...
... hour of twelve , a fair- haired , fat , red - faced landlord , serves up the soup , the rindfleisch , the zuspeise , and all the other dishes of the holy Roman empire to the Platz Major , the Haupt - zoll - amt director , the Kanzlei ...
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