Chapter XIII

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From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

not being in a specified place

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

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From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

later than; following

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

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From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

fear resulting from the awareness of danger

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “alarm” — fear resulting from the awareness of danger

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

subject to appointment

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

a member of an indigenous people of northern Africa

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a committee having supervisory powers

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

a pass between mountain peaks

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “collect” — a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “cottage” — a small house with a single story

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

past form of “dare” — take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

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From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the condition of being void of hair

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a shortage of rainfall

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “elia” — English essayist (1775-1834)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

the father of your spouse

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

a formation of aircraft in flight

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the head of a state government

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the aggregate of past events

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

and nothing more

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

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From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a polite name for any woman

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

immediately past

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

mean or intend to express or convey

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

the residence of a religious community

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

plural of “motive” — the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “murderer” — a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

a chaplain in one of the military services

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

plural of “prediction” — the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

with considerable certainty; without much doubt

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

show unwillingness towards

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “research” — systematic investigation to establish facts

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

receiving deferential regard

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

Persons who steal from a person or place, especially using violence or threats.

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

the main city of ancient Phoenicia

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

a port city in western Turkey

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a person who follows next in order

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

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From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

of high or superior quality or performance

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

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From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

understood in a certain way; made sense of

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

soldiers collectively

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

up to a particular time

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

a tube in which a body fluid circulates

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

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From this reading Mohammed Aga, the governor, was not there, and the vice-governor, Kengi Ahmed, (his father-in-law) refused to let Her Royal Highness land, saying that he respected her firmans, but dared not act upon them until they had been presented to his master, Sulymán Pasha.[98] Upon this the vessel sailed for Acre.

a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

an act of traveling by water

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The vessel, on board of which she was, had put into Jaffa, as being the nearest port to Jerusalem.

which person or people

From this reading In the mean time, it was told me by Abûna Saba, the superior of the monastery of Dayr Mkhallas, who was just returned from Acre, that Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales had reached Acre under the following circumstances.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Here the Princess inquired for Signor Catafago, of whom she had probably heard at Jaffa; but, on learning that he was absent, Her Royal Highness sent for Signor Malagamba, the English agent.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Journey of the Princess of Wales to Jerusalem--Burial at Abra--Dismissal of Ibrahim--Padre Nicolo--M. Ruffin appointed French consul at Sayda--Great drought--Festival of St. Elias--Alarm of robbers--Visit of the Author to the Shaykh Beshýr’s wife, and to Syt Frosýny Kerasâty--Further alarms--Festival of Byrám--Cottages taken for Lady Hester at the village of Rûm--Depilation--Flight of Mâlem Dubány--Return of Lady Hester from Antioch--Result of researches after the murderers of Col. Boutin--The Ansáry refuse to give them up--Mustafa Aga Berber collects troops to punish the Ansáry--Motives of Lady Hester’s voyage to Antioch--Visit of M. Regnault, French consul at Tripoli--M. Loustaunau and his predictions--History of Michael Ayda--Return of Giorgio from England, with Mr. N., as successor to the Author--Last visit of the latter to Acre--The governor of Smyrna put to death--Hawáry soldiers--Visit to the Emir Beshýr.