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Hence his extravagant misappraisement of Knolles , the Turkish historian , which is exposed so severely by Spittler , the Ger . man , who , again , is himself miserably superficial in his analysis of English history .
Hence his extravagant misappraisement of Knolles , the Turkish historian , which is exposed so severely by Spittler , the Ger . man , who , again , is himself miserably superficial in his analysis of English history .
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... I think ) this statement : namely , that some oriental people — Turks , according to my present impression , but it might have been Arabs — make an old traditional distinction ( so said the French journal ) between what they call ...
... I think ) this statement : namely , that some oriental people — Turks , according to my present impression , but it might have been Arabs — make an old traditional distinction ( so said the French journal ) between what they call ...
Side 293
... until the war was brought to a close , as much almost by Turkish exhaustion , as by the armed interference of the three great conquerors of Navarino . " The government of Greece to the Signor GORDON , a man worthy of all admiration ...
... until the war was brought to a close , as much almost by Turkish exhaustion , as by the armed interference of the three great conquerors of Navarino . " The government of Greece to the Signor GORDON , a man worthy of all admiration ...
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Fifty years might be necessary to season the Greeks with a knowledge of Turkish oppression ; and less than two generations could hardly be supposed to have manured the whole teritory with an adequate sense of the wrongs they were ...
Fifty years might be necessary to season the Greeks with a knowledge of Turkish oppression ; and less than two generations could hardly be supposed to have manured the whole teritory with an adequate sense of the wrongs they were ...
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Physically , the Turks were equal , at the very least , to the French . what lay their inferiority ? Simply in discipline , and in their artillery . And so long as their constitution and discipline continued what they had been , suited ...
Physically , the Turks were equal , at the very least , to the French . what lay their inferiority ? Simply in discipline , and in their artillery . And so long as their constitution and discipline continued what they had been , suited ...
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| Titel | Memorials: And Other Papers, Bind 1 De Quincey's writings Memorials: And Other Papers, Thomas De Quincey Works, Thomas De Quincey |
| Forfatter | Thomas De Quincey |
| Udgiver | J.R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of California |
| Digitaliseret | 13. apr 2018 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |