 | 1855 - 534 sider
...accounts for tho «Vx» progress of the Turkish masses, and for the losses they sustain if defeated. The camp equipage of the Sultan and army, forms a heavy item of expenditure, loth for the civil list and war department. The latter u under the direction of the Store-keeper General... | |
 | Sir James Porter - 1854 - 470 sider
...accounts for the slow progress of the Turkish masses, and for the losses they sustain if defeated. The camp equipage of the Sultan and army forms a heavy...department. The latter is under the direction of the Storekeeper-General and the Tent Inspector (tchadir emineh). It being an invariable custom to place... | |
 | sir James Porter - 1854 - 510 sider
...accounts for the slow progress of the Turkish masses, and for the losses they sustain if defeated. The camp equipage of the Sultan and army forms a heavy...department. The latter is under the direction of the Storekeeper-General and the Tent Inspector (tchadir emineh). It being an invariable custom to place... | |
 | Moses Edrehi - 1855 - 644 sider
...around ; and tables loaded with baskets of fruit and refreshments occupied the corners. The Sultan's reception chamber, approached by five or six steps,...invariable custom to place troops of all arms under canvas during the hot months, the camp equipage is constantly kept complete. With the exception of... | |
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... moisture, and serve as dormitories for attendants. Some of those marquees are thirty feet in length, and proportionately wide. The difficulty of striking and transporting such cumbrous equipage with an army, accounts for the slow progress of the Turkish... 