Chapter

  1 1 |            such as that of Djezzar Pacha, who refused to pay tribute
  2 1 |            that of Passevend-Oglou Pacha, who planted himself on
  3 1 |          to narrate, Ali Tepeleni, Pacha of Janina, whose long resistance
  4 1 |        lived, so the figure of Ali Pacha stands out, if not one of
  5 1 |    province, among others to Kourd Pacha, Vizier of Serat, who was
  6 2 |            into the service of the Pacha of Negropont. But he soon
  7 2 |        plundering operations. Kurd Pacha soon found himself compelled,
  8 2 |         himself at the feet of the pacha and begged for mercy in
  9 2 |    promising a lasting reform. The pacha, seeing at his feet a comely
 10 2 |         her dear son, the generous pacha restored him his liberty,
 11 2 |         daughter of Capelan Tigre, Pacha of Delvino, who resided
 12 2 |   remoteness from the capital, the Pacha of Delvino gloried in setting
 13 2 |         the Divan and joining Kurd Pacha, who had summoned him, Capelan,
 14 2 |            inquiry; therefore, the pacha, who had no suspicions of
 15 2 |          daughter, the unfortunate pacha consented to go to Monastir,
 16 2 |          the sultan, was nominated Pacha of Delvino in place of Capelan.
 17 2 |         administration of the late pacha, whose resentment they had
 18 2 |          she, who dearly loved the pacha, who was a kind husband
 19 2 |         attention to another. ~The pacha had a brother named Soliman,
 20 2 |            tempted him to kill the pacha, offering him, as the price
 21 2 |          were both received by the pacha in private audience, Soliman,
 22 2 |         published the death of the pacha, attributing it, as is usual
 23 2 |        palace and treated like the pacha's son. There he acquired
 24 2 |    pachalik and the affairs of the pacha, preparing himself to govern
 25 2 |         instead of gaining for the pacha the praise and favours which
 26 2 |          immediately perceived the pacha's error, and the advantage
 27 2 |            order to get rid of the pacha. At the receipt of the firman
 28 2 |            to pay his court to the pacha, whose confidence he doubted;
 29 2 |            Grand Seigneur. The new pacha took advantage of this to
 30 2 | entertained of the capacity of Ali Pacha. Impatient of celebrity,
 31 3 |        necessary to dispose of the pacha already in possession. Fortunately
 32 3 |       devastation and pillage. The pacha, unable to repel the incursions
 33 3 |          outcry at the news of Ali Pacha's nomination, and it was
 34 3 |        their father, confirmed the Pacha of Janina in the titles,
 35 3 |           he united the offices of Pacha of two tails of Janina,
 36 3 |      warriors. Thus the implacable pacha had a twofold wrong to punish,
 37 3 |   successor and son-in-law of Kurd Pacha, could not see with indifference
 38 3 |            of peace before Ibrahim Pacha, to whose apathetic disposition
 39 3 |            been intimate with Kurd Pacha, Ali had endeavoured to
 40 3 |            able later to marry Ali Pacha, whom she had always loved.
 41 3 |     letters which Ali wrote to the Pacha of Berat demanding the fugitive,
 42 3 |   suspicion on the wife of Ibrahim Pacha, whom he accused of being
 43 3 |         the influence which Sepher Pacha had exercised in the family.
 44 3 |         was anticipated by Ibrahim Pacha, who roused against him
 45 3 |      nobleman, attached to Ibrahim Pacha by both blood and affection,
 46 3 |       uttering terrible cries. The pacha, eager to finish, and finding
 47 3 |            capable of opposing the Pacha of Janina, or which could
 48 3 |            the daughter of Capelan Pacha, wife of Ali Tepeleni, and
 49 4 |          in their country when Ali Pacha took possession of it. These
 50 4 |            of the seraglio for the pacha's entertainment, until at
 51 4 |           drama was enacted in the pacha's family, whose active wickedness
 52 4 |        handed her also over to the pacha. These unfortunate women
 53 4 |         hither, Mouktar, "said the pacha, extending his murderous
 54 4 |    continual aggrandisement of the Pacha of Janina. Not daring openly
 55 4 |           her presence. "My son is pacha!" she cried in the delirium
 56 4 |        delirium of joy. "My son is pacha! and my nephews will die
 57 4 |         dreaded disease to the new pacha, who, not having been inoculated,
 58 4 |           in spite of himself, the pacha took the girl in his arms,
 59 4 |            her. ~"I see," said the pacha, "that if thou knowest me,
 60 4 |          time he compelled Ibrahim Pacha to surrender his last remaining
 61 4 |          terrified by dread of the pacha, from whose wrath in case
 62 4 |          is that of my master, Ali Pacha."--"How does it come to
 63 4 |            execution finished, the pacha presented himself before
 64 4 |          his devotion, assured the pacha of his favour, and confirmed
 65 5 |      doubted the good faith of the pacha when he announced that he
 66 5 |          receive assurances of the pacha's pardon and friendship. ~
 67 5 |          the dread presence of Ali Pacha. Grouped in formidable masses
 68 5 |          fell prostrate before the pacha, and with all the fervour
 69 5 |           heaping blessings on the pacha, and blaming each other
 70 5 |            and horror, then as the pacha, with a roar, repeated his
 71 5 |            of his black cloak. ~"O Pacha!" said he, looking Ali boldly
 72 5 |             and a favourite of the pacha's, whose illegitimate son
 73 5 |         horrible satisfaction, the pacha was enjoying the repose
 74 5 |          others went to inform the pacha; but no one dared hinder
 75 5 |          mantle, and signed to the pacha to seat himself. Ali mechanically
 76 5 |           a terrible glance at the pacha, the holy man turned his
 77 5 |           the marriage of Moustai, Pacha of Scodra, with the eldest
 78 5 |            eldest daughter of Veli Pacha, called the Princess of
 79 5 |           they had orders from the pacha to display their skill,
 80 5 |          for a solemn banquet. The pacha appeared in all his glory,
 81 5 |    approach, he easily reached the pacha, and prostrating himself
 82 6 |           the wife of his son Veli Pacha: Having vainly attempted
 83 6 |       women, compelled to obey the pacha from fear of death, mixed
 84 6 |          his news to the son. Veli Pacha, furious, vowed vengeance,
 85 6 |    marriage feast sent by Moustai, Pacha of Scodra, to receive the
 86 6 |           filled penetrated to the pacha's presence, and offered
 87 6 |      despatch a message to Moustai Pacha of Scodra, informing him
 88 6 |         schemes concerning Moustai Pacha, offered him as consolation
 89 6 |           killed and wounded. ~The pacha's fleet succeeded no better
 90 6 |         Ali. ~"May Allah grant the pacha long life! The Parganiotes
 91 6 |            of Allah!" murmured the pacha; whose head sank upon his
 92 7 |       esteem and friendship of the pacha, whose leisure he had often
 93 7 |            French governor and the pacha, they were convinced of
 94 7 |        view, negotiations with Ali Pacha were resumed. The latter
 95 7 |          simple sacrilege. But Ali Pacha fascinated the English agents,
 96 7 |            of our ancestors?" ~Ali Pacha invited the Lord High Commissioner
 97 7 |            informing them that the pacha's army was marching to take
 98 7 |        left with their batons. The pacha meanwhile sat at a window
 99 7 | mystifications which it amused the pacha to carry out with those
100 7 |      indicate an evil omen for the pacha's future. "Misfortunes arrive
101 7 |           ill-disposed towards the pacha, offer only the same amount
102 7 |     extorted from their fears, the pacha's subjects hoped to be at
103 7 |      furniture and lands which the pacha claimed as being heir to
104 7 |           to find money to pay the pacha for the houses they were
105 7 |      granted at the request of Ali Pacha of Janina, ~"Ali of Tepelenir.
106 7 |          only favour which Mouktar Pacha could obtain for him was
107 7 |      connected with his enemy, Ali Pacha himself. ~He had learnt
108 7 |        active measures against the pacha. While he yet hesitated
109 8 |          against the young Moustai Pacha in Scodra, a new object
110 8 |          justice on account of the pacha's exactions, and he contrived
111 8 |   compelled by the tyranny of Veli Pacha to fly from his country.
112 8 |         opening their attack. Veli Pacha, who had for his own profit
113 8 |         that they were sent by the Pacha of Janina. The Divan, comprehending
114 8 |   specially aimed against Suleyman Pacha, who had succeeded Veli
115 8 |     methods. He persuaded Suleyman Pacha that the Greeks would help
116 8 |       fulminated against the rebel pacha. He introduced into the
117 8 |          have ever shown you. What pacha has ever treated you as
118 9 |           recounting how the rebel pacha, shut up in his citadel
119 9 |         gained by Passevend Oglon, Pacha of Widdin, of quite recent
120 9 |           to save appearances, the pacha was compelled to allow them
121 9 |           which inaugurated him as Pacha of Janina and Delvino, and
122 9 |          rally to discrown the old pacha's fortress. Feeling that
123 9 |           Pyramids to Djezzar, the Pacha of St. Jean-d'Arc, who amused
124 9 |            a carabine given to the Pacha of Janina in the name of
125 9 |          he had formerly appointed Pacha of Lepanto. The enemy now
126 9 |     cleared, he perceived Capelan, Pacha of Croie, who had been his
127 9 |            Ali's grandson, Hussien Pacha, in exchange. After many
128 9 |     charges of ammunition, Hussien Pacha was given up to them, and
129 9 |          in Greece had struck. Ali Pacha favoured the general demoralisation;
130 9 |            flame of revolt. Ismail Pacha was deprived of his title
131 9 |         and superseded by Kursheed Pacha. As soon as Ali heard this,
132 9 |    legitimate child, even as Salik Pacha. He burst into tears, and,
133 9 |            been recently appointed Pacha, and who was instructed
134 9 |         Asiatic troops of Baltadgi Pacha rushed to its defence. At
135 9 |            at the same moment Omar Pacha fell upon his advance guard,
136 9 |          the Kersales and Baltadgi Pacha descending the side of Mount
137 9 |            for a last rush on Omar Pacha; when, suddenly, with an
138 9 |            the Selleid, to aid Ali Pacha in his revolt against the
139 9 |      threatening dangers. Kursheed Pacha was, said his messenger,
140 9 |           propositions to Kursheed Pacha: ~"If the first duty of
141 10|            before experienced, the pacha, at the age of eighty-one,
142 10|            as an envoy to Kursheed Pacha, had scarcely entered the
143 10|            of her nephew, Djiladin Pacha of Ochcrida, who was reserved
144 10|         months afterwards, Ibrahim Pacha of Berat died of poison,
145 10|            hundred soldiers. ~"Ali Pacha is yet alive! "cried the
146 10|      choosing the Kiaia of Moustai Pacha: as an envoy, who gave Ali
147 10|          following letter from Ali Pacha: ~"My well-beloved children,
148 10|          his capital. But the aged pacha clung passionately to his
149 10|           place at any moment. The pacha gave him his hand to kiss,
150 10|          to see, to visit him: The pacha immediately mentioned several
151 11|          5th, Kursheed sent Hassan Pacha to convey his compliments
152 11|            island, and soon Hassan Pacha, Omar Brionis, Kursheed'
153 11|          career of the dreaded Ali Pacha. ~His head still preserved
154 11|           head of the terrible Ali Pacha. Unable to comprehend how
155 11|        Head of the above-named Ali Pacha, a Traitor to the Faith
156 11|          his commands to die. Veli Pacha, a greater coward than a
157 11|    execution of his brother, Salik Pacha, Ali's best loved son, whom
158 11|         the inheritance of Mouktar Pacha was not quite such an easy