 Armatoloi in Acarnania, fell, in the year 1806, into the hands of Ali Pasha, who threw him into a deep dungeon, where he lay for many months, chained and immersed in mud and water. By means of a long sash and a file, he one night escaped from his prison...  The Songs of Greece: From the Romaic Text - Page 521825 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 pages
...into the hands of Ali Pasha, who threw him into a deep dungeon, where he lay for many months, chained and immersed in mud and water. By means of a long...nearly hopeless of eluding discovery. Spiros, as his whole chance of escape, buried himself to the throat in that forest of reeds which fringes the lake... | |
 | Christianity - 1825 - 788 pages
...into the hands of AH Pasha, who threw him into a deep dungeon, where he lay for many months, chained and immersed in mud and water. By means of a long...nearly hopeless of eluding discovery. Spiros, as his whole chance of escape, buried himself to the throat in that forest of reeds which fringes the lake... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Greece - 1828 - 516 pages
...into the bandsof Ali Pacba, who threw him intoadeep dungeon, where he lay for many months, chained and immersed in mud and water. By means of a long sash and a file, he one night escaped ''in prison, but the gates of the citadel were closed. As his sole chance of escape, be buried himself... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Greece - 1828 - 516 pages
...into the hands of Ali Pacha, win, threw him into a deep dungeon, where he lay for many months, chained and immersed in mud and water. By means of a long sash and a rile, he one night escaped from prison, but the gates of the citadel were closed. As his sole chance... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - Albania - 1830 - 550 pages
...into the hands of Ali Pasha, who threw him into a deep dungeon, where he lay for many months chained and immersed in mud and water.* By means of a long...then he was nearly hopeless of eluding discovery. Spiro, as his only chance of escape, buried himself to the throat in that forest of reeds which fringes... | |
 | T. S.. Hughes - Albania - 1830 - 546 pages
...into the hands of Ali Pasha, who threw him into a deep dungeon, where he lay for many months chained and immersed in mud and water.* By means of a long...then he was nearly hopeless of eluding discovery. Spiro, as his only chance of escape, buried himself to the throat in that forest of reeds which fringes... | |
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