Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara: Who, Under the Assumed Name of Mahomet, Made the Campaigns Against the Wahabees for the Recovery of Mecca and Medina; and Since Acted as Interpreter to European Travellers in Some Parts Least Visited of Asia and AfricaJ. Murray, 1830 |
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... whole labour upon him- self , which was my motive for re- commending that he should rather dictate , than endeavour to put his story to paper with his own hand , an expedient likely also to lead to a simpler and more natural form of ...
... whole labour upon him- self , which was my motive for re- commending that he should rather dictate , than endeavour to put his story to paper with his own hand , an expedient likely also to lead to a simpler and more natural form of ...
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... whole to me within a few weeks , contained in twelve little copy - books , of which the style in the original is easy and unaffected , and ( so far as I can ven- ture to judge in a foreign language ) the Italian not inelegant . I had ...
... whole to me within a few weeks , contained in twelve little copy - books , of which the style in the original is easy and unaffected , and ( so far as I can ven- ture to judge in a foreign language ) the Italian not inelegant . I had ...
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... whole being completed , I applied myself , in the first instance , to the third , fourth , fifth , and sixth books , ( or chapters , as I have called them , ) and read them over to him in English , so that those have the be- nefit of ...
... whole being completed , I applied myself , in the first instance , to the third , fourth , fifth , and sixth books , ( or chapters , as I have called them , ) and read them over to him in English , so that those have the be- nefit of ...
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... whole account of the war contained in them as one of the most curious portions of his history . Se- veral of the other chapters were also nearly finished before he set out , and he had read over the whole to me in the original , that I ...
... whole account of the war contained in them as one of the most curious portions of his history . Se- veral of the other chapters were also nearly finished before he set out , and he had read over the whole to me in the original , that I ...
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... whole family was become inevitable , if I did not , of my own act , go and deliver myself up to the authorities . Besides the call of duty , which seemed in this case to be imperative upon me , two Ch . I. ] 11 OF GIOVANNI FINATI .
... whole family was become inevitable , if I did not , of my own act , go and deliver myself up to the authorities . Besides the call of duty , which seemed in this case to be imperative upon me , two Ch . I. ] 11 OF GIOVANNI FINATI .
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of ..., Volumen1 Giovanni Finati Sin vista previa disponible - 2005 |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara ... Giovanni Finati Sin vista previa disponible - 2019 |
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