 | 1847 - 516 pagina’s
...despotism — between the Christian and Mahomedan religions. In the midst of these conflicting forces, the Servians present the interesting spectacle of a brave,...contending for national independence and religious freedom.1' Within a space so circumscribed as ours, it is altogether impracticable to render justice... | |
 | 1848 - 588 pagina’s
...despotism — between the Christian and Mahomedan religions. In the midst of these conflicting forces, the Servians present the interesting spectacle of a brave,...encroachments, or counteracting the policy of other powers." Mrs. Kerr has done ample justice to the author of the work ; the translation has lost nothing in her... | |
 | 1862 - 520 pagina’s
...despotism — between the Christian and Muhammadan religions. In the midst of these conflicting forces, the Servians present the interesting spectacle of a brave,...of their infidel oppressors, their efforts to throw oft' the Moslem yoke have as yet met with little encouragement from Christian nations, arising from... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1848 - 600 pagina’s
...— between the Christian and Mohammedan religions. ' In the midst of these conflicting forces, the Servians present the interesting spectacle of a brave,...Christian nations, except so far as they could be made made instrumental in checking the encroachments, or counteracting the policy of other powers. ' Professor... | |
 | 1862 - 518 pagina’s
...despotism — between the Christian and Muhammadan religions. In the midst of these conflicting forces, the Servians present the interesting spectacle of a brave,...oppressors, their efforts to throw off the Moslem yoke have as yet met with little encouragement from Christian nations, arising from the mutual jealousy... | |
 | 1847 - 662 pagina’s
...despotism — between the Christian and Mahomedan religions. In the midst of these conflicting forces, the Servians present the interesting spectacle of a brave,...contending for national independence and religious freedom. •* Within a space so circumscribed as ours, it is altogether impracticable to render justice to a... | |
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Moldavia, a border-land between two great empires of opposite creeds, has made this country the seat of a protracted struggle between European civilization and Oriental despotism — between the Christian and Mahomedan religions. In the midst of these... 