| Show A T HAS BEEN TWENTY THREE TIMES AND 1 TAKEN SIX TIMES I 1 the of nn an linroy worth north talking about there is a of heights fifteen miles to the north rath city that stretch or a lino iwo ot of miles from A point ducr tho the en B to tho the sea sctt of Mat femc bonto lit antii find othor other borka hivo hive be boan ell circled on these them comfort anil il tato dug avers it if they were As formidable ass they ought to bf be I 1 we barn havn no army to hold them hasty levies of cottu tim cannot he bo depended the would carry tham in tiny my event and push for the height ot of linale and the ibo plateau behind cammile omha ILo ishm the them tiona theris overlook all stam hout mal anil from rom them ft a plunging firn could bo be directed into it ir teals in A few houra boom would ellder it the no and mohammed 11 II brought tho the srecka to borms torms by the th heavy cuu stay lopis kept up upon thorn them from them cc cobi 61 manding neither of them have bay wy my fortified lines linca that mot would flit guro the russians trouble ci tho the fact that ther aty A y carnot tf md a jaegg is doubtless doubt leir liff lh mellon hy an effort in modo made to russi russinal naw to a halt halb by nn an rif A ham hafl jerg otic anz S than my other city in tho the world it liu has been vince tiina twice tice ity III tile tho auci esit thrim toy ly tho the alo 11 th man emperors once ly by tho the latin tho a rc nian the Avo atria urca the aTe and aad brono of its sovereigns rat aogus flog Tia ta tico ice by tho the Bulga once by ily rebels sectors timm times by the araba and ad three losses by tho the turks it was taken time by tho cho rumors Sf nim and constan Goti stars tino line thol alio logo Diun lolo and count bald ovill the aud and ato hammed liftin mcd 11 II jn in constantino corint 11 II I 1 it wei was for movers by the iho arabs araba ahoy thoy mail tho the surrounding country a dcarr 11 tang lo Ill ageA aad 0 I 1 a and t abo Is a flour ahing lohin cui irons into A bajil tb then en came tho the Cini in ID the u by the ib french and ud tion of tit uio crons exceeded even that of tho the arabs alicy 1 I hoy burned tho the richest nod quarter of tho city and in ill flirted such a blow on it that it re covered its former anti prosperity I 1 boy bey profound profaned tho cathedral of rot jophia broko broke into tho the tomb of the iho Empo rori Armig ged out their skeletons and bones in the they tired the public libraries ridiculed the greek religion by docking their hormes with tto the vestments of the clergy ond and their coads with fill the ibo pontifical ponti noal were it not for tho the incomparable beauty and aad of its situation Collot coluin tars oplis could never have risen again front itu ireca ond agui hemblo calami tica tic vi hatt now is ia moot moat to 0 be labbat ial that it if tho cho of pence peace prove proto very limit bard and the iho sultan is ia obliged to cede n lar larko a extent of territory to the ako tko tho part partisans maus of ajo ujo inny inay attempt a revolution and tho the dethronement of abdul litin sid it daiy by roc thoda often true kited in ottoman to put a reigning sultan out of the way ilus on own a benitone Beni tont rany may or poison bull birn or hui but guard betray him there has haj not been sit an lour loll r since the present sultan was on tho the throne thron e that plate havo not been devised to aloes tho the way efty to 1 A I successor not long ngo ago thirty or more of body a seized in tho the balace of lit in the she derd of night and strangled on oil ciup cacis a of conspiring for his trA lait orui tit 11 to T ws CM C M try 11 i awer unpopular aamot pashas tho the broth brot berini law of th tho button bas marred tho the place odthe of tho bisett generals ban ingli a and a left iiii obtained such buch completo control tr 01 of t tho suit sultan that his br in ia no longer maxter master of himself |
