Chapter

 1     I|    Shiites. The redoubtable Grand Vizier, Damad Ibrahim, had already
 2     I|        the victories of his Grand Vizier, being quite content with
 3     I|          accompanied by the Grand Vizier, Ibrahim Damad, the Kiaja
 4   III|           Kiaja Beg and the Grand Vizier, Ibrahim Damad and in the
 5   III|         nor the fury of the Grand Vizier, nor the thongs of the scourge
 6   III|          Damad Ibrahim, the Grand Vizier, were waiting on their knees
 7   III|           attendants of the Grand Vizier, and delighted the astonished
 8   III|          after him came the Grand Vizier, Damad Ibrahim. Both of
 9   III|       triumphant host, led by the Vizier Ibrahim and the virtuous
10   III|          been occupied. His Grand Vizier, Safikuli Khan, is advancing
11   III|           at thy glory! The Grand Vizier and I have already gathered[
12   III|      silent.~ ~But the aged Grand Vizier, Damad Ibrahim, came forward,
13   III|           Mufti said to the Grand Vizier sorrowfully:~ ~"It had been
14    IV|     present of Irene to the Grand Vizier. The Grand Vizier also rejoiced
15    IV|           Grand Vizier. The Grand Vizier also rejoiced greatly at
16    IV|     hidden treasures of the Grand Vizier.~ ~"The sight of the treasures,"
17     V|          hurried off to the Grand Vizier as fast as his legs could
18     V|      council-chamber.~ ~The Grand Vizier, the Kapudan Pasha, the
19     V|    Scutari.~ ~Meanwhile the Grand Vizier and the Chief Mufti continued
20    VI|          More than once the Grand Vizier sent fleet runners to the
21    VI|       once in search of the Grand Vizier and told him of this terrible
22    VI|           Pg 127] while the Grand Vizier and the Chief Mufti have
23    VI|        out the harem of the Grand Vizier, commanded the odalisks
24   VII|      Mufti!~ ~"Death to the Grand Vizier!~ ~"Death to the Kapudan
25   VII|   generals, the Ulemas, the Grand Vizier, the Chief Mufti, the Sheiks,
26   VII|      precious indeed.~ ~The Grand Vizier opined that the army, leaving
27   VII|   understand?" inquired the Grand Vizier at last.~ ~"I have just
28   VII|           quit my side. The Grand Vizier, the Chief Mufti, the Kapudan
29  VIII|        the Chief Mufti, the Grand Vizier, and the Kiaja. Surrender
30  VIII|       hung the sword of the Grand Vizier, whose[Pg 157] palace in
31  VIII|        Chief Mufti, and the Grand Vizier."~ ~Sulali fell to shaking
32  VIII|           they demanded the Grand Vizier and the Chief Mufti," said
33  VIII|            I am to slay the Grand Vizier and the Chief Mufti? Slay
34  VIII|         to pleading for the Grand Vizier and the Chief Mufti.~ ~Halil
35  VIII|          grey beard.~ ~"The Grand Vizier must die," he answered. "
36  VIII|        the Kapudan, and the Grand Vizier were asleep or awake. Only
37  VIII|       apprehension, and the Grand Vizier was praying, not for himself
38  VIII|      inner garden where the Grand Vizier already awaited them. Not
39  VIII|       before you," said the Grand Vizier, Damad Ibrahim, to the freshly
40  VIII|     Executioners," said the Grand Vizier to his colleagues, "but
41  VIII|         now the duty of the Grand Vizier to elect a new Chief Mufti
42  VIII|          it is."~ ~"And the Grand Vizier they want also."~ ~The last
43  VIII|           the Sultan.~ ~The Grand Vizier, meanwhile, was walking
44  VIII|               With that the Grand Vizier looked about him in search
45  VIII|         allowed to lead the Grand Vizier to the Hall of Execution.~ ~
46  VIII|           grey beard as the Grand Vizier himself.~ ~"How dost thou
47  VIII|        disappeared with the Grand Vizier.~ ~The Kizlar-Aga and the
48  VIII|         he was weeping. The Grand Vizier remained inside.~ ~"To-morrow
49  VIII|          Kapudan's, and the Grand Vizier's.~ ~ ~ ~Happy Gül-Bejáze
50  VIII|           Damad Ibrahim the Grand Vizier."~ ~Gül-Bejáze regarded
51  VIII|        Ibrahim who was once Grand Vizier."~ ~"I have often heard
52  VIII|          Damad Ibrahim, the Grand Vizier. His body we flung out into
53  VIII|           Damad Ibrahim the Grand Vizier. It was the body of a sailor
54  VIII|           s behalf. But the Grand Vizier has escaped and none can
55     X|          luck. Every single Grand Vizier and Kapudan Pasha has a
56    XI|         and carry it to the Grand Vizier. If he refuses to accept
57    XI|         this writing to the Grand Vizier. You have been in the Seraglio
58    XI|         completely take the Grand Vizier by surprise, that before
59    XI|         likewise.~ ~The new Grand Vizier went by the name of Kabakulak,
60    XI|          began bawling at a Grand Vizier.[Pg 234]~ ~"Halil Patrona
61    XI|         in Kabakulak's ear.~ ~The Vizier threw back his head.~ ~"
62    XI|     gesticulations that the Grand Vizier thought it prudent to fall
63    XI| nominations seriatim.~ ~The Grand Vizier approved of the whole thing,
64    XI|        them.~ ~All that the Grand Vizier could do, therefore, was
65   XII|     influence of Halil, the Grand Vizier who had been compelled to
66   XII|             He informed the Grand Vizier of the projects of Halil,
67   XII|         at the house of the Grand Vizier. For this purpose they chose
68   XII|      their heads.~ ~ ~ ~The Grand Vizier sat in the centre of the
69   XII|         dear son," said the Grand Vizier to Halil, when they had
70   XII|         was the turn of the Grand Vizier and all the other conspirators
71   XII|    enemies. The eyes of the Grand Vizier and the Khan surveyed the
72   XII|         he has said."~ ~The Grand Vizier did not know whether he
73   XII|    remained behind with the Grand Vizier. Kaplan Giraj gnashed his
74   XII|       brave fellows.~ ~"The Grand Vizier sends you this, my worthy
75   XII|        came out to them the Grand Vizier, the lame Pasha, Topal Ozman,
76   XII|         their places.~ ~The Grand Vizier turned first of all to Halil,
77   XII|          proclaimed."~ ~The Grand Vizier bowed down before him.~ ~"
78   XII|             Accordingly the Grand Vizier appointed them all Sandjak-Begs,
79   XII|          Küprilizade became Grand Vizier.~ ~As for Achmed III. he