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1 1 | enjoyed an income of six thousand piastres, equal to twenty
2 1 | piastres, equal to twenty thousand francs. This was a large
3 2 | ransomed them for twenty thousand piastres, and took them
4 2 | floor, where it broke into a thousand pieces. This was the signal.
5 2 | his levying a body of four thousand men to clear the valley
6 3 | against them, although ten thousand strong, was at first beaten
7 4 | cost more than a hundred thousand francs of Western money.
8 4 | delighted, dismissed him with a thousand assurances of protection,
9 5 | around him stood several thousand of his fierce soldiery. ~
10 5 | Ali, in terror, demanded a thousand pieces of gold, put them
11 6 | easy; for, exposed to a thousand dangers of this kind, the
12 6 | bimbashis," or captains of a thousand, and a considerable number
13 7 | and the Greeks built a thousand hopes on an event which
14 7 | estimated at two hundred thousand guineas. The sun shone in
15 7 | plague, and out of eight thousand inhabitants, seven thousand
16 7 | thousand inhabitants, seven thousand were swept away. Hearing
17 7 | his head that with twenty thousand men he would, in spite of
18 9 | the ruins. ~Of the thirty thousand persons who inhabited Janina
19 9 | feet' will engulf you. Ten thousand pounds of powder are in
20 9 | cantonment contained six thousand sequins in gold. He begged
21 9 | Suliots received five hundred thousand piastres and a hundred and
22 9 | head of an army of eighty thousand men, arrived before Janina. ~
23 10| showed them more than two thousand barrels of powder carefully
24 10| filled with two hundred thousand pounds of powder, but that
25 10| perish together: two hundred thousand pounds of powder can destroy
26 10| hearts of nearly thirty thousand men, crowded together on
27 11| loaded with irons. Only sixty thousand purses (about twenty-five
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