A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands, Athens, and the MoreaJ. Murray, 1837 - 399 pàgines |
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Pàgina 51
... Lord High Commissioner ; the town itself , and the distant mountains of the island , form a splendid panoramic view . We landed in the ditch of the citadel , from which a flight of steps lead to the Esplanade or Parade Ground ; and this ...
... Lord High Commissioner ; the town itself , and the distant mountains of the island , form a splendid panoramic view . We landed in the ditch of the citadel , from which a flight of steps lead to the Esplanade or Parade Ground ; and this ...
Pàgina 52
... Lord High Commissioner , or as he is here styled in common parlance , the Lord High , who received us very civilly , and during our short stay , honoured us with much atten- tion and kindness . We then went in search of a lodging , and ...
... Lord High Commissioner , or as he is here styled in common parlance , the Lord High , who received us very civilly , and during our short stay , honoured us with much atten- tion and kindness . We then went in search of a lodging , and ...
Pàgina 55
... Lord High Commissioner representing the King , the Senate , and an Elective Legislative As- sembly , chosen from the Seven Islands ( EnTavoos ) forming the Ionian Republic . By the kindness of the Governor we easily obtained seats . The ...
... Lord High Commissioner representing the King , the Senate , and an Elective Legislative As- sembly , chosen from the Seven Islands ( EnTavoos ) forming the Ionian Republic . By the kindness of the Governor we easily obtained seats . The ...
Pàgina 56
... Lord High made his appearance very punctually at the appointed hour , and was received by all standing . He pro- ceeded immediately to read his speech , which was in Italian ; thanking them for having repealed some of the acts of their ...
... Lord High made his appearance very punctually at the appointed hour , and was received by all standing . He pro- ceeded immediately to read his speech , which was in Italian ; thanking them for having repealed some of the acts of their ...
Pàgina 66
... Lord High's country house : here we were struck by the size of the olive - trees , one of which measured twenty- five feet in circumference ; they have much the appearance of the holm oak , and from the dull colour of their foliage have ...
... Lord High's country house : here we were struck by the size of the olive - trees , one of which measured twenty- five feet in circumference ; they have much the appearance of the holm oak , and from the dull colour of their foliage have ...
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Pàgina 259 - Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi, sed omnes illacrymabiles Urgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.