| Napoleon III (Emperor of the French) - 1846 - 102 halaman
...advantage of the great resources bestowed upon it by nature. The geographic?! position of Constantinople is such as rendered her the queen of the ancient world...central position always commands the circumference. Situated between two seas, of which, like two great lakes, she commands the entrance, she could shut... | |
| Napoleon III (Emperor of the French) - 1846 - 90 halaman
...advantage of the great resources bestowed upon it by nature. The geographical position of Constantinople is such as rendered her the queen of the ancient world...between Europe, Asia, and Africa, she could become the entrepdt of the commerce of all these countries, and obtain over them an immense preponderance ; for... | |
| Scotland Church of - 1853 - 804 halaman
...Turkey as now, " The geographical position of Constantinople * TIB; : — From 'Piuojiii-jojiat (?) is such as rendered her the queen of the ancient world ; occupying, as she d oes the central point between Europe, Asia, and Africa, she could become the entrepot of the commerce... | |
| Bedford Pim - 1863 - 528 halaman
...advantage of the great resources bestowed upon it by nature. The geographical position of Constantinople is such as rendered her the queen of the ancient world....central position always commands the circumference. Situated between two seas, of which, like two great lakes, she commands the entrance, she could shut... | |
| Bedford Pim - 1863 - 490 halaman
...The geographical position of Constantinople is such as rendered her the queen of the ancient Avorld. Occupying, as she does, the central point between...central position always commands the circumference. Situated between two seas, of which, like two great lakes, she commands the entrance, she could shut... | |
| Samuel Bulkley Ruggles - 1864 - 52 halaman
...accomplish, that I beg leave to read one or two brief extracts. They are of peculiar interest at the present time, not only in bringing boldly. out the noblest...position always commands the circumference." " This is what the proud city of Constantine could be, and this is what she is not, because," as Montesquieu... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1875 - 532 halaman
...advantage of the great resources bestowed upon it by nature. The geographical position of Constantinople rendered her the queen of the ancient world. Occupying...central position always commands the circumference. Situated between two seas, of which, like two great lakes, she commands the entrance, she could shut... | |
| 1880 - 546 halaman
...resources bestowed on it by Nature. The geographical position of Constantinople is such as to render her the queen of the ancient world. Occupying, as...central position always commands the circumference. " Situated between two seas, of which, like two great lakes, she commands the entrance, she could shut... | |
| 1883 - 514 halaman
...by Louis Napoleon, afterwards Emperor of the French. " The geographical position of Constantinople is such as rendered her the queen of the ancient world....central position always commands the circumference. This is what the proud city of Constantino could be, and this is what she is not, because, as Montesquieu... | |
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