Armenia: A Year at Erzeroom, and on the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and PersiaJ. Murray, 1854 - 253 Seiten |
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... head , with larger ones occasionally for a change ; but the riding- horses hardly ever fell . The baggage - horses encumbered with their loads tumbled in all directions , but these unlucky animals were always kicked up again by the ...
... head , with larger ones occasionally for a change ; but the riding- horses hardly ever fell . The baggage - horses encumbered with their loads tumbled in all directions , but these unlucky animals were always kicked up again by the ...
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... heads . I tied my bridle to the pommel of my saddle , put my hands in my pockets , and nevertheless galloped along , at least the horse did , and all the better for my not holding the bridle . In mountain travelling this is perhaps the ...
... heads . I tied my bridle to the pommel of my saddle , put my hands in my pockets , and nevertheless galloped along , at least the horse did , and all the better for my not holding the bridle . In mountain travelling this is perhaps the ...
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... . When he is fat and fit for killing , the blood - drinker on the throne cuts off his head , or strangles him , as the case may be , and then takes possession of his property , throwing a sop to Chap . IV . 61 MURDER OF MIRZA TEKEE .
... . When he is fat and fit for killing , the blood - drinker on the throne cuts off his head , or strangles him , as the case may be , and then takes possession of his property , throwing a sop to Chap . IV . 61 MURDER OF MIRZA TEKEE .
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... head . Faint with the loss of blood , he staggered to the door of his tent , and with a burst of parental affection ... heads of the guilty . " Parched by a burning thirst , Hossein made a desperate effort to reach the banks of the Eu ...
... head . Faint with the loss of blood , he staggered to the door of his tent , and with a burst of parental affection ... heads of the guilty . " Parched by a burning thirst , Hossein made a desperate effort to reach the banks of the Eu ...
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... head , and sent it to the Caliph . The escort who guarded it on its way to the Court of Yezid , halting for the night in the city of Mosul , placed the box which contained it in a mosque ; one of the sentinels , in the middle of the ...
... head , and sent it to the Caliph . The escort who guarded it on its way to the Court of Yezid , halting for the night in the city of Mosul , placed the box which contained it in a mosque ; one of the sentinels , in the middle of the ...
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ancient appearance Armenian arms arrived birds BISHOP Black Sea brought Caliph caravans century Christian Church Circassia clock colour Commissioners Comneni Constantinople curious Czar death door Emperor empire England English Enveri Effendi Erzeroom Essay Etchmiazin Fcap feet Ferhad Fourth Edition German Government Greek hands head History horses Hossein JOHN journey kawass Kerbela Khan King kingdom of Armenia Koordish Koords LADY land Letters London looked Lord Mahometan manner manuscripts Memoirs Mirza Tekee monastery Moses of Chorene Mount Ararat mountains mules Notes oda bashi Pasha passed Patriarch Persian Plates Portrait Post 8vo present Prince prison province reign religion remarkable road rocks Roman Royal 8vo Russian Second Edition Shah side snow soldiers stone Sultan Tabriz tezek Third Edition thou throne tion Tortoom town Translated Travels treaty of Adrianople Trebizond tribes Turkey Turkish Turks village Vols walls wild Woodcuts
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