An Historical and Geographical Account of Algiers: Comprehending a Novel and Interesting Detail of Events Relative to the American CaptivesHogan & M'Elroy, 1797 - 304 էջ |
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... pantoons , or carrying boats , from the violence of the waves . In forming this paffage they dug through a Moorish burial ground , from whence they removed immense numbers of human bones . These repofitories of the dead are always ...
... pantoons , or carrying boats , from the violence of the waves . In forming this paffage they dug through a Moorish burial ground , from whence they removed immense numbers of human bones . These repofitories of the dead are always ...
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... pantoons ; from thence they were tranfported by water , and discharged at the mole before the city . But when the fea was tempeftuous and the pan- toons could not be navigated , the flaves were then employed in carrying smaller ftones ...
... pantoons ; from thence they were tranfported by water , and discharged at the mole before the city . But when the fea was tempeftuous and the pan- toons could not be navigated , the flaves were then employed in carrying smaller ftones ...
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... pantoons , which convey them to the mole . Thefe pantoons are neceffary , because the narrow- nefs of the streets renders the paffage of thefe huge ftones through the city impracticable . They are a fpecies of large flat bottomed boats ...
... pantoons , which convey them to the mole . Thefe pantoons are neceffary , because the narrow- nefs of the streets renders the paffage of thefe huge ftones through the city impracticable . They are a fpecies of large flat bottomed boats ...
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... pantoons and two carettes , with a gang of flaves to each of them , are employed in transport- ing thefe ftones , and the carettes generally bring each two loads in a day . Many flaves are employed at other places in the country . Some ...
... pantoons and two carettes , with a gang of flaves to each of them , are employed in transport- ing thefe ftones , and the carettes generally bring each two loads in a day . Many flaves are employed at other places in the country . Some ...
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... pan- toons . This was the general routine of business affigned to the captains and mates of veffels ; but the failors were indifcriminately employed in every kind of labour . The Americans fupported the best characters of any flaves in ...
... pan- toons . This was the general routine of business affigned to the captains and mates of veffels ; but the failors were indifcriminately employed in every kind of labour . The Americans fupported the best characters of any flaves in ...
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Էջ 177 - The eighth year of the Hegira was a very fortunate year to Mahomet. In the beginning of it, Khaled Ebn al Walid and Amru Ebn al As, both excellent soldiers, the first of whom afterwards conquered Syria and other countries, and the latter Egypt, became proselytes to Mahometanism.
Էջ 122 - ... possible. If she be in port, she shall not be seized or attacked when it is in the power of the other party to protect her; and, when she proceeds to sea, no enemy shall be allowed to pursue her from the same port, within twenty-four hours after her departure.
Էջ 171 - Mahomet ever put in practice, and what chiefly contributed to the raising of his reputation to that great height to which it afterwards arrived.
Էջ 179 - Mahomet's orders, who, when he entered the town, pardoned all the Koreish on their submission, except only six men and four women, who were more obnoxious than ordinary, (some of them having apostatized,) and were solemnly proscribed by the prophet himself: but...
Էջ 119 - Now, therefore, to the end that the said treaty may be observed and performed with good faith on the part of the United States, I have caused the premises to be made public ; and I do hereby enjoin and require all persons bearing office, civil or military, within the United States, and all others, citizens or inhabitants thereof, or being within the same, faithfully to observe and fulfil the said treaty, and every clause and article thereof.
Էջ 168 - Mohammed had an opportunity of speaking, obliged him to give them a second invitation the next day; and when they were come, he made them the following speech: "I know no man in all Arabia who can offer his kindred...
Էջ 125 - I have ordered the pretnifes to be made public ; and I do hereby enjoin and require all perfons bearing office, civil or military, within the United States, and all others, citizens or inhabitants thereof, faithfully to obferve and fulfil the faid treaty, and every claufe and article thereof. In teftimony whereof, I have caufed the feal of the United States of America to be affixed to thefe prefents, and figned the fame with my hand.
Էջ 175 - Mecca, unless he forced his way ; whereupon he called his troops about him, and they all took a solemn oath of fealty or homage to him, and he resolved to attack the city ; but those of Mecca sending Arwa Ebn Masud,* prince of the tribe of Thakif, as their ambassador...
Էջ 120 - If any goods belonging to any nation with which either of the parties are at war, should be loaded on board vessels belonging to the other party, they shall pass free and unmolested, and no attempts shall be made to take or detain them. Art.
Էջ 171 - ... of his reputation to that great height to which it afterwards arrived. In this year, called by the Mahometans the accepted year, twelve men of Yathreb or Medina, of whom ten were of the tribe of Khazraj, and...