I have learned in travelling to place little trust in others' eyes ; but I have myself seen enough, even in this short visit, to say that there are few mountain chains possessing more wild beauty and more savage grandeur than the Tatra of Hungary. Our... Hungary and Transylvania - Page 443by John Paget - 1839Full view - About this book
| John Paget - Hungary - 1839 - 546 pages
...travelling to place little trust in others' eyes ; but I have myself seen enough, even in this short visit, to say that there are few mountain chains possessing...1684, March 5th. A council concerning Tatar (one of Tb'koly's leaders), who has seized six thousand men ; so must we, thirteen towns, pay five thousand... | |
| John Paget - Hungary - 1839 - 631 pages
...travelling to place little trust in others' eyes ; but I have myself seen enough, even in this short visit, to say that there are few mountain chains possessing...1684, March 5th. A council concerning Tatar (one of Tb'koly's leaders), who has seized six thousand men ; so must we, thirteen towns, pay five thousand... | |
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...ambition, and warlike talents, Hungary was involved in a series of civil wars, which, but for Sobirski's timely aid, would probably have ended in delivering the whole country into the power of the Turks." (Vol. I. p. 443.) Kesmark has, however, several handsome public buildings, as the town-hall, with an... | |
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...ambition, and warlike talents, Hungary was involved In a series of civil wars, which, but for Sobieski's timely aid, would probably have ended In delivering the whole country Into the power of the Turks." (Vol. i.. p. 443.) Kesmark has, however, several handsome public buildings, as the town-hall, with... | |
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...Hungary was involved in a series of civil wars, which, but f T SnbicsM'i timely aid, would probably hare ended In delivering the whole country into the power of the Turks." (Vol. 1. p. 443.) Kesmark has. however, several handsome public building*, as the f own-ball, with... | |
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