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" ... villages on the plain of Arta. Truth compels the addition of other features of less pleasing kind ; and to the general picture of eastern despotism must be annexed some traits peculiar to the man. The most striking of these are, a habit of perpetual... "
Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, &c. During the ... - Page 192
by Sir Henry Holland - 1815 - 551 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 57

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 pages
...built for the use of the peasants, as in the case of one or two of the villages on the plain of Arta.' Truth compels the addition of other features of less...degree of vindictive feeling, producing acts of the iuo*t unqualified ferocity. The most legitimate 453 legitimate form his cunning assumes, is in political...
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The British review and London critical journal

1815 - 612 pages
...of the distinguishing features of his character. ' ., " I have hitherto spoken " says Dr. Holland " of the better parts of Ali Pasha's character. Truth...most unqualified ferocity. The most legitimate form that his cuaniog assumes is in political matters, where, according to frequent usage, it might perhaps...
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 6

1815 - 606 pages
...summary of the distinguishing features of his character. " I have hitherto spoken " says Dr. Holland " of the better parts of Ali Pasha's character. Truth...of these are, a habit of perpetual artifice, shewn m every circumstance of his life ; and a degree of vindictive feeling, producing acts of the most unqualified...
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Annual Register, Volume 57

Edmund Burke - 1824 - 858 pages
...built for the use of the peasants, as in the case of one or two of the villages on the plain of Arta. Truth compels the addition of other features of less...life ; and a degree of vindictive feeling, producing actsofthe most unqualified ferocity. The most legitimate form his cunning assumes, is in political...
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The Life of Ali Pasha, of Tepeleni, Vizier of Epirus, Surnamed Aslan, Or the ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1837 - 444 pages
...built for the use of the peasants, as is the case in one or two other villages on the plain of Arta. " Truth compels the addition of other features of less...striking of these are, a habit of perpetual artifice, shown in every circumstance of his life ; and a degree of vindictive feelmsr, z2 producing acts of...
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