Chapter
1 1 | inaccessible. The pashas had great difficulty in collecting
2 1 | brought eastwards by the great movement of the Crusades;
3 1 | a state like that of the great financiers of feudal Europe.
4 1 | large stud of horses, with a great retinue of servants and
5 1 | allying himself to some great family of the country. He
6 2 | of mountains, plundered a great number of villages, and
7 2 | services he rendered them, a great number of friendly disposed
8 2 | Epirus, a high position and great influence. ~It seemed as
9 2 | where he speedily acquired great influence. ~His first act
10 3 | history but also of the great names of Europe, had succeeded
11 3 | position. Already possessing great riches, which every day
12 3 | two persons gifted with great firmness of character and
13 3 | whose position gave them great influence. They were his
14 3 | patron, over whom he had great influence, and from whom
15 3 | celebrate an escape from great danger, and Ali released
16 4 | Suddenly a young girl of great beauty made her way through
17 4 | infirm woman of that name in great poverty. He ordered her
18 4 | he asked. ~"Have mercy, great Vizier," answered the poor
19 4 | negotiations with all the great powers of Europe, hoping
20 4 | publicly thanked Allah for this great good fortune. He really
21 4 | bloodshed, in the midst of great political upheavals, and
22 6 | blown to pieces, to the great satisfaction of Ali, who
23 7 | Lord High Commissioner of Great Britain, Sir Thomas Maitland,
24 7 | corresponded to his ideas. One great feast-day, two gipsies devoted
25 7 | might appear to be making great sacrifices, so that richer
26 7 | safety. Arriving at the great Servian convent in the mountains
27 7 | itinerant friars of the great Servian convent, to whom
28 7 | find an opening for his great talents. But his inclination
29 7 | it is customary for the great fortunes of Government officials
30 8 | whose lofty virtues and great exploits echoed through
31 8 | so tyrannical a rule. A great number of Greeks sought
32 8 | refuge at Odessa, and the great Turkish families assembled
33 8 | easy to corrupt some of the great vassals ordered to march
34 8 | hostility. ~At the news of this great movement, Ali's friends
35 8 | recalled to my service a great number of Suliotes, and
36 8 | murmured their adhesion. A great number remained uncertain,
37 9 | the united forces of four great provinces of the Ottoman
38 9 | The fall of Parga made a great impression on the Epirotes,
39 9 | conflagration. Ali, seated on the great platform of the castle by
40 9 | those of his adversary. A great number of Suliots had joined
41 10| reassuring him and in giving him great hopes of success. ~Nevertheless,
42 10| deceived. His security was so great that he loudly congratulated
43 11| supposed that their riches were great. A sultan does not condescend
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