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1 9 | Seraskier, and superseded by Kursheed Pacha. As soon as Ali heard
2 9 | he sent a messenger to Kursheed, hoping to influence him
3 9 | tremble, when at length Kursheed Pasha, having crossed the
4 9 | make a deep impression on Kursheed. Ali wrote that, being driven
5 9 | how came it about that Kursheed Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt--
6 9 | Epirus as a peace-maker. Kursheed's emissaries had just seized
7 9 | letters a messenger from Kursheed delivered to Ali. They produced
8 9 | these threatening dangers. Kursheed Pacha was, said his messenger,
9 9 | following propositions to Kursheed Pacha: ~"If the first duty
10 10| indignation, but it suited Kursheed to dissemble. He replied
11 10| cunning as Ali himself, Kursheed profited by the truce to
12 10| Prevesa, sent as an envoy to Kursheed Pacha, had scarcely entered
13 10| brought them to Tika, where Kursheed was forming a battery. "
14 10| their independence, and Kursheed found himself unexpectedly
15 10| said Ali in a message to Kursheed; "thou mayest take thy dead
16 10| Discipline was relaxed in Kursheed's camp, and Ali profited
17 10| spread yet more terror amid Kursheed's soldiers, already overwhelmed
18 10| Greeks were bent on attacking Kursheed. The insurrection promoted
19 10| the castle by the lake. Kursheed, thinking that this event
20 10| negotiations, had commenced, Kursheed filled the roads with his
21 10| foresaw the probable result. ~Kursheed was recompensed for the
22 10| which would have turned all Kursheed's army, hitherto detained
23 10| against our common enemy, Kursheed. I desire to inform you
24 10| to their mountains, and Kursheed profited by the discontent
25 10| faithfully adhered to by Kursheed, actuated by private motives
26 10| the life of their vizier. Kursheed was obliged to produce firmans
27 10| moat betook themselves to Kursheed's quarters. One single man
28 10| one of his servants that Kursheed should send him an envoy
29 10| place which he pointed out. ~Kursheed, imagining that, being in
30 10| visit me as friends; it is Kursheed, whom I have long regarded
31 10| me to behold." ~To this Kursheed's envoys made answer that
32 10| returned to the camp when Kursheed sent orders to abandon the
33 10| provisions for a long time, Kursheed saw little chance of successfully
34 10| He sent rich presents to Kursheed and the principal officers,
35 10| to seek an interview with Kursheed. It was clear that such
36 10| commander-in-chief. He added that Kursheed would go to the conference
37 11| morning of February 5th, Kursheed sent Hassan Pacha to convey
38 11| on this condition could Kursheed deliver into Ali's hands
39 11| his bozom, he handed it to Kursheed's envoy, saying, "Go, show
40 11| Hassan Pacha, Omar Brionis, Kursheed's sword-bearer, Mehemet,
41 11| to escape by the windows. Kursheed's sword-bearer entered,
42 11| it with a sort of stupor. Kursheed, to whom it was presented
43 11| the memory of his crimes. Kursheed ordered the head to be perfumed
44 11| dispersed to their quarters: ~Kursheed, profiting by the night
45 11| magnificent presents to Kursheed, and a hyperbolical despatch
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