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Side 23
In less than half an hour two officers presented themselves in the courtyard ,
accompanied by the superintendent of the prison , who requested Charney to
return with them to his chamber . " The superintendent was a bald - headed man ,
with ...
In less than half an hour two officers presented themselves in the courtyard ,
accompanied by the superintendent of the prison , who requested Charney to
return with them to his chamber . " The superintendent was a bald - headed man ,
with ...
Side 24
The rage of the superintendent had now conquered all his politeness ; and when
, after opening the dressing - case , the officers exclaimed : ' We have got them ,
we have got them , ' his delight was evident . From the false bottom they drew ...
The rage of the superintendent had now conquered all his politeness ; and when
, after opening the dressing - case , the officers exclaimed : ' We have got them ,
we have got them , ' his delight was evident . From the false bottom they drew ...
Side 12
The chiefs , indeed , keep up much state , and have a multitude of officers , with
sounding names , about their houses . It is often difficult to get admission to them ,
but , this excepted , they do not stand upon their rank . At feasts and other ...
The chiefs , indeed , keep up much state , and have a multitude of officers , with
sounding names , about their houses . It is often difficult to get admission to them ,
but , this excepted , they do not stand upon their rank . At feasts and other ...
Side 14
... have originally been officers of the household , which consisted of numerous
functionaries , and was subject to a rigid ceremonial . The Abyssinians have no
police ; they possess in the Feth - Negust a code of laws , ecclesiastical , civil ,
and ...
... have originally been officers of the household , which consisted of numerous
functionaries , and was subject to a rigid ceremonial . The Abyssinians have no
police ; they possess in the Feth - Negust a code of laws , ecclesiastical , civil ,
and ...
Side 28
General Sir Robert Napier , then commander - in - chief at Bombay , one of the
most distinguished of Indian officers , was appointed commander ; to him ,
conjointly with the Bombay government , the preparations were mainly intrusted ;
and ...
General Sir Robert Napier , then commander - in - chief at Bombay , one of the
most distinguished of Indian officers , was appointed commander ; to him ,
conjointly with the Bombay government , the preparations were mainly intrusted ;
and ...
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