The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 11J. Ridgeway amd sons, 1840 - English periodicals |
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Page 109
... considerable cities enjoying the advantages of civilized Europe . The inhabitants of Monte- negro are , however , distinguished from the Caucasian tribes by one important circumstance ; they are as much attached Montenegro . 109.
... considerable cities enjoying the advantages of civilized Europe . The inhabitants of Monte- negro are , however , distinguished from the Caucasian tribes by one important circumstance ; they are as much attached Montenegro . 109.
Page 110
... Montenegro received this name from the Venetians , who translated the appellation of Cherna - Gora or Black Mountain , given to it by the natives on account of the black appearance of its hills covered with pine forests . It is nordered ...
... Montenegro received this name from the Venetians , who translated the appellation of Cherna - Gora or Black Mountain , given to it by the natives on account of the black appearance of its hills covered with pine forests . It is nordered ...
Page 111
... Montenegro is cold , but dry and very healthy , and the longevity of the inhabitants is remarkable . Their agriculture is in a very primitive state ; the fields are generally cultivated by the spade , as the hilly nature of the country ...
... Montenegro is cold , but dry and very healthy , and the longevity of the inhabitants is remarkable . Their agriculture is in a very primitive state ; the fields are generally cultivated by the spade , as the hilly nature of the country ...
Page 112
... Montenegro is perfectly republican . Each village elects its chief , called Knius ( prince ) , or Glavar ( head ... Montenegro par le Colonel Vialla de Sommières , Commandant de Castelnuovo , Gouverneur de la province de Cattaro , & c ...
... Montenegro is perfectly republican . Each village elects its chief , called Knius ( prince ) , or Glavar ( head ... Montenegro par le Colonel Vialla de Sommières , Commandant de Castelnuovo , Gouverneur de la province de Cattaro , & c ...
Page 113
... Montenegro . The power which the Vladika possesses over the Montenegrines is , however , simply a moral one ; the in ... Montenegro , and which we shall have an opportunity of describing at the end of this article . VOL . XI.-No. XXI . I ...
... Montenegro . The power which the Vladika possesses over the Montenegrines is , however , simply a moral one ; the in ... Montenegro , and which we shall have an opportunity of describing at the end of this article . VOL . XI.-No. XXI . I ...
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