10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASHIBAZOUK»
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With the Conquering Turk: Confessions of a Bashi-Bazouk, ...
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George Warrington Steevens, 2011
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Aspects of the development of the Bulgarian nation
During the defence operations one young Muslim Bulgarian killed 10 Circassians
. After three unsuccessful Circassian and bashibazouk attacks the town was
saved from being plundered and razed by the concerted efforts of both Christian
and ...
3
Writes of Passage: Reading Travel Writing
Smith,A. (1884) Glimpsesof Greek Life and Scenery, London: Hurst andBlackett.
Spencer, T.(1954) Fair Greece, Sad Relic, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
Steevens,G.W. (1897) Withthe Conquering Turk: Confessions of a BashiBazouk,
...
James Duncan, Derek Gregory, 2002
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French Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of the ...
The traditional title of this picture, BashiBazouk, was the name given to a kind of
military reserve who volunteered for combat in such emergencies as the Crimean
War. These irregular troops, who acquired an exag~ gerated reputation for ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Charles Sterling, 1967
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The Enemy: A Review of Art and Literature
Like other popularisers, he tends to degrade and cheapen systematically the "
message " of which he is the bagman or Bashibazouk. (7) The " adolescent state-
of-mind " and revolutionary views. You often hear it said that Communism or ...
Wyndham Lewis, David Peters Corbett, 1994
The final desperate battle had been fought on 22nd June and the Russian
withdrawal had begun two days later. Alex had been overjoyed to meet the older
man again. He had originally volunteered for service in Turkey at the
BashiBazouk ...
I know you'll accuse me of a certain impulsiveness, of an excess of youth, and
that you generally think of me as a young Bashibazouk ... I sympathise with all
arguments for caution and tact, which are necessary in politics, but sometimes
these ...
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Bholānātha Tivārī, Amaranātha Kapūra, Viśvaprakāśa Gupta, 1998
There is something about him as exotic asa samovar, as essentially unAmerican
asa bashibazouk,a nosering orafugue.He is filled tothethrottle with strange and
unnationalheresies. He ranks Beethoven miles above thenative gods, and not ...
Henry Louis Mencken, 2014
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Voices from the Zulu War
It would be difficult to imagine anything more irregular than the majority of the
rank and file of these latter bodies: the Turkish title, Bashibazouk, seems alone
suited in its sound adequately to describe them. Their regimental titles were also
...