The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 63 |
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To one who has had experience of the measure Turkomans mete out to their neighbors , to speak of rambling among them sounds like junketing among cannibals or picnics among pirates . The love of wild adventure , the grim necessity of ...
To one who has had experience of the measure Turkomans mete out to their neighbors , to speak of rambling among them sounds like junketing among cannibals or picnics among pirates . The love of wild adventure , the grim necessity of ...
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... author of Rambles in Syria , after speaking of the extortion to which the agricultural classes , and all , whatever their avocation , who are not Mohammedans , are subjected , nevertheless asserts that the taxation is not severe .
... author of Rambles in Syria , after speaking of the extortion to which the agricultural classes , and all , whatever their avocation , who are not Mohammedans , are subjected , nevertheless asserts that the taxation is not severe .
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He has resided in both England and France ; he speaks French almost as well as a native of France ; he affects a great regard ... Not to speak of Jeddah , it is well - known that his constant aim is to resist European influence , and to ...
He has resided in both England and France ; he speaks French almost as well as a native of France ; he affects a great regard ... Not to speak of Jeddah , it is well - known that his constant aim is to resist European influence , and to ...
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The first of these fallacies is in speaking of " the steady but not violent pressure from without , " as if the welfare of Turkey was the prime object of all the European States , whereas there is nothing so certain as that , except ...
The first of these fallacies is in speaking of " the steady but not violent pressure from without , " as if the welfare of Turkey was the prime object of all the European States , whereas there is nothing so certain as that , except ...
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The author of the Rambles in Syria thus speaks of those who had immigrated into Turkey in 1860 : † " Robbery seems to be their present pursuit , while preparing to form agricultural settlements . It would surely have been wise to ...
The author of the Rambles in Syria thus speaks of those who had immigrated into Turkey in 1860 : † " Robbery seems to be their present pursuit , while preparing to form agricultural settlements . It would surely have been wise to ...
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Página 130 - Artesian wells had been opened, around which, as vegetation thrives luxuriantly, thirty thousand palm-trees and one thousand fruit-trees were planted, and two thriving villages established. At the depth of a little over five hundred feet, an underground river or lake was struck, and from two of them live fish have been thrown up, showing that there was a large body of water underneath. The French government, by this means, hopes to make the route across the desert, to Timbuctoo, fertile, and fit...