History of the Capital of Asia and the Turks: Together with an Account of the Domestic Manners of the Turks in TurkeyI. Edrehi, 1855 - Istanbul (Turkey) |
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... Lord Ponsonby's ten - oared kayik ; nor was it until the boat- men had broken two oars , by dint of exertion , that the am- bassador was enabled to round the point and enter Bebek Bay , in order to pay his visit of departure to the ...
... Lord Ponsonby's ten - oared kayik ; nor was it until the boat- men had broken two oars , by dint of exertion , that the am- bassador was enabled to round the point and enter Bebek Bay , in order to pay his visit of departure to the ...
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... Lord Ponsonby's embassy , to the British government . On the departure of Lord Ponson- by , " a palace " was hired in Pera for the English mission . This abode , consisting of two houses joined by a gallery , though utterly unfit for ...
... Lord Ponsonby's embassy , to the British government . On the departure of Lord Ponson- by , " a palace " was hired in Pera for the English mission . This abode , consisting of two houses joined by a gallery , though utterly unfit for ...
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... Lord Elgin . They have not been renewed since that period , at least by the diplomatic and consular authorities in the capital ; but it is affirmed that minor agents in the provinces not only continue this traffic , but also sell the ...
... Lord Elgin . They have not been renewed since that period , at least by the diplomatic and consular authorities in the capital ; but it is affirmed that minor agents in the provinces not only continue this traffic , but also sell the ...
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... Lord Ponsonby , backed by lucid and pressing reports from our consul - general , Mr. Cartwright , whose long experience and intimate knowledge of the question gave the greatest weight to his opinions . The defects of the system , and ...
... Lord Ponsonby , backed by lucid and pressing reports from our consul - general , Mr. Cartwright , whose long experience and intimate knowledge of the question gave the greatest weight to his opinions . The defects of the system , and ...
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... Lord Chandos . 1680 James II . Sir W. Trumbull . 1686 William and Mary . Wm . Hussey , Esq . 1690 Ditto . The Lord Paget . Ditto . Sir James Rushout . 1697 Ditto , and Anne , Robert Sutton , Esq . 1700 Reigns . Ambassadors . Dates of ...
... Lord Chandos . 1680 James II . Sir W. Trumbull . 1686 William and Mary . Wm . Hussey , Esq . 1690 Ditto . The Lord Paget . Ditto . Sir James Rushout . 1697 Ditto , and Anne , Robert Sutton , Esq . 1700 Reigns . Ambassadors . Dates of ...
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Page 67 - Moreover, I will make a covenant of peace with them ; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.
Page 65 - That the Lord shall set his hand again the second time To recover the remnant of his people, Which shall be left, from Assyria, And from Egypt, and from Pathros, And from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, And from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
Page 68 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel ; behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost ; we are cut off for our parts.
Page 141 - And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low : and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Page 149 - In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old...
Page 65 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Page 149 - BUT in the last days it shall come to pass, That the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, And it shall be exalted above the hills ; And people shall flow unto it. And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, And to the house of the God of Jacob ; And he will teach us of his ways, And we will walk in his paths: For the law shall go forth of Zion, And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 74 - And behold I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land ; for I will not leave thee until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Page 131 - Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and strength, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.
Page 67 - And David my servant shall be king over them : and they all shall have one shepherd : they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.