April 21.—For the remainder of this day and the next, a silence, like that of the grave, prevailed over the whole city. We intended to have performed the funeral ceremony on the twentyfirst, but the continued rain prevented us. The next day (22d), however,... An Historical Sketch of the Greek Revolution - Page 188by Samuel Gridley Howe - 1828 - 452 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...soon apprized that the Turks at Patras, hearing our cannon, and learning the cause, testified Ihtir satisfaction, and insulted over our sorrows by discharges...this day and the next, a silence, like that of the gra\e, prevailed over the whole city. We intended to have performed the .funeral ceremooy on the 21st,... | |
| William Parry - British - 1825 - 404 pages
...half hour, for the succeeding four-andtwenty hours. We were soon apprized that the Turks at Patras, hearing our cannon, and learning the cause, testified...humanity, and the protector of the oppressed. •' April 21.—For the remainder of this day and the next, a silence, like that of the grave, prevailed over... | |
| William Parry - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY - 1825 - 286 pages
...half hour, for the succeeding four-and-twenty hours. We were soon apprized that the Turks at Patras, hearing our cannon, and learning the cause, testified...of the friend of humanity, and the protector of the oppresed. " April 21. — For the remainder of this day and the next, a silence, like that of the grave,... | |
| conte Pietro Gamba - Greece - 1825 - 338 pages
...Physician and Surgeon of the Suliote Corps. Given the 26-i4 of April, in Missolonghi, i824. lifted their satisfaction, and insulted over our sorrows...humanity, and the protector of the oppressed. April 2i. — For the remainder of this day and the next, a silence, like that of the grave, prevailed over... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...that the Turks at Patras, hearing our cannon, and learning the cause, testified their Ratisfaclion, and insulted over our sorrows by discharges of musketry:...this day and the next, a silence, like that of the '_ r • e, prevailed over the whole city. We intended to have performed the funeral ceremony on the... | |
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