A Picture Of Greece In 1825 Vol 1 Of 2

Download or read book A Picture of Greece in 1825, Vol. 1 of 2 written by James Emerson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Picture of Greece in 1825, Vol. 1 of 2: As Exhibited in the Personal Narratives of James Emerson, Esq., Count Pecchio, and W. H. Humphreys, Esq.; Comprising a Detailed Account of the Events of the Late Campaign, and Sketches of the Principal Military, Naval, and Political Chiefs Belying the anticipations of those who would have risked their property and blood in the noble strug gle for her liberties, must be deemed more a mat ter of regret than of astonishment and Whilst We may grieve that the predictions in her favour, with which these Volumes conclude, are thus fated not to be verified, we must yet feel additional conviction of the truth of the statements to her disadvantage, which are impartially set forth in them and in which the parties are unfortunately but too well borne out by the events that have occurred since they left. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.