Greece in 1823 and 1824: being a series of letters and other documents on the Greek revolution, written during a visit to that country : illustrated with several curious fac similes. [Enth. außerdem:] ¬The life of Mustapha AliSherwood, Jones, 1824 - 368 ページ |
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Ali Pacha Allemands Argos arrived artillery Athens Bentham bien Blaquiere blockade BOWRING Captain Cefalonia Colocotroni Colonel Stanhope Comité commission Corfu Corinth corps Cranidi Darmstadt desire despotism deux endeavour England established faction fait foreign king fortresses Gamba Gastouni Goorha government of Greece Grèce Greek Committee Greek fleet Greek government Holy Alliance honour hope Hydra interest Ipsilanti j'ai JOSEPH HUME Kephalas Kolbe L. S. LETTER L. S. My dear legislative body Lepanto liberty loan Lord Byron Lordship manière March ment military Missolonghi Monsieur Morea Napoli Napoli di Romania nation Negris Negropont object Odysseus opinion Pacha Parry party Patras Petrombey Philhellene Philo-Muse Society piastres port Primates Prince Mavrocordato proceed qu'il received Romania Salona sent ship soldiers solicit somme Suisses Suliots Switzerland thing tion tout TRANSLATION Trelawny Tripolitza troops Turkish Turks Ulysses Vide Appendix Western Greece wish Zante
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323 ページ - Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile or frown Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live? The land of honourable death Is here: — up to the field, and give Away thy breath! Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's grave, for thee the best; Then look around and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.
228 ページ - SIR, I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of his Excellency the Commander...
323 ページ - You must have heard," he says, " that I am going to Greece — why do you not come to me ? I can do nothing without you, and am exceedingly anxious to see you. Pray, come, for I am at last determined to go to Greece : — it is the only place I was ever contented in. I am serious ; and did not write before, as I might have given you a journey for nothing. They all say I can be of use to Greece ; I do not know how — nor do they ; but, at all events, let us go.
278 ページ - I conceive that his name and his mission will be a sufficient recommendation, without the necessity of any other from a foreigner, although one who, in common with all Europe, respects and admires the courage, the talents, and, above all, the probity of Prince Mavrocordato.
324 ページ - The writer adds, after detailing the particulars of the poet's illness and death, " Your pardon, Stanhope, that I have thus turned aside from the great cause in which I am embarked. But this is no private grief. The world has lost its greatest man ; I my best friend.
331 ページ - Thousands of people were flocking here; some had arrived as far as Corfu, and hearing of his death, confessed they came out to devote their fortunes, not to the Greeks, or from interest in the cause, but to the noble poet ; and the
279 ページ - Greece is, at present, placed between three measures; either to re-conquer her liberty, or to become a dependence of the sovereigns of Europe, or to return to a Turkish province : she has the choice only of these three alternatives. Civil war is but a road which leads to the two latter.
290 ページ - ... that I am here at his disposal. I am uneasy at being here : not so much on my own account as on that of a Greek boy with me, for you know what his fate would be ; and I would sooner cut him in pieces, and myself too, than have him taken out by those barbarians. We are all very well. NB...
290 ページ - Drake (Draco), and a body of Suliotes, to escort us by land or by the canals, with all convenient speed. Gamba and our Bombard are taken into Patras, I suppose; and we must take a turn at the Turks to get them out: but where the devil is the fleet gone? — the Greek, I mean; leaving us to get in without the least intimation to take heed that the Moslems were out again.
191 ページ - ... with a sort of reverence and enthusiasm, ' with which he inspired those around him, that there ' was not one of us who would not, for his sake, have ' willingly encountered any danger in the world.