| 1852
...The approach to Corfu is beautiful in the extreme ; tho opposite coast of Albania, the fortifications of the island of Vido, the citadel of Corfu — built...mountains of the island, form a splendid panoramic view. The ancient name of Corfu was Corcyra. It is about forty miles in its greatess extent, and Tories in... | |
| John William Carleton - 1852 - 688 pagina’s
...The approach to Corfu is beautiful in the extreme ; the opposite coast of Albania, the fortifications of the island of Vido, the citadel of Corfu — built...mountains of the island, form a splendid panoramic view. The ancient name of Corfu was Corcyra. It is about forty miles in its greatess extent, and varies in... | |
| Godfrey Levinge - 1839 - 362 pagina’s
...visible from the harbour. The opposite coast of Albania — the fortifications of the island of Vide — the citadel of Corfu, built on two precipitous rocks...of the Lord High Commissioner — the town itself — the mountains of the island — and the more distant mountains of Albania — form a splendid panoramic... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1840 - 458 pagina’s
...and south, not visible from the harbour itself. " The opposite coast of Albania; the fortifications of the island of Vido ; the citadel of Corfu, built...mountains of the island, form a splendid panoramic view." British subjects, on their arrival at Corfu, are allowed to land immediately. Their luggage is taken,... | |
| 1842 - 1046 pagina’s
...north and south, not visible from the harbor itself. The opposite coast of Albania, the fortifications of the island of Vido ; the citadel of Corfu, built...the sea ; the palace of the Lord High Commissioner (or as he is styled in common parlance the Lord High); the town itself, and the distant mountains of... | |
| 1842 - 514 pagina’s
...north and south, not visible from the harbor itself. The opposite coast of Albania, the fortifications of the island of Vido ; the citadel of Corfu, built...the sea ; the palace of the Lord High Commissioner (or as he is styled in common parlance the Lord High); the town itself, and the distant mountains of... | |
| Francis William Bennett - 1869 - 342 pagina’s
...which are not visible from the anchorage itself. The opposite coast of Albania ; the fortifications of the Island of Vido, the citadel of Corfu, built...mountains of the island form a splendid panoramic view. The landing place is in the ditch of the citadel, from which a flight of steps lead to the esplanade... | |
| Francis William Bennett - 1869 - 476 pagina’s
...which are not visible from the anchorage itself. The opposite coast of Albania ; the fortifications of the Island of Vido, the citadel of Corfu, built...mountains of "the island form a splendid panoramic view. The landing place is in the ditch of the citadel, from which a flight of steps lead to the esplanade... | |
| 672 pagina’s
...The approach to Corfu is beautiful in the extreme ; the opposite coast of Albania, the fortifications of the island of Vido, the citadel of Corfu — built...mountains of the island, form a splendid panoramic view. The ancient name of Corfu was Corcyra. It is about forty miles in its greatcss extent, and varies in... | |
| 708 pagina’s
...The approach to Corfu is beautiful in the extreme ; the opposite coast of Albania, the fortifications of the island of Vido, the citadel of Corfu — built...mountains of the island, form a splendid panoramic view. The ancient name of Corfu was Corcyra. It is about forty miles in its greatess extent, and varies in... | |
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