am not sure which,
was actually taken off by the Albanian Ali, in the manner described in
the text. Ali Pacha, while I was in the country, married the daughter of
his victim, some years after the event had taken place at a bath in
Sophia or Adrianople. The poison was mixed in the cup of coffee, which
is presented before the sherbet by the bath keeper, after dressing.

[gm] {190}
_Nor, if his sullen spirit could,_
_Can I forgive a parent's blood_.--[MS.]

[gn] {191} _Yet I must be all truth to thee_.--[MS.]

[go] {192}
_To Haroun's care in idlesse left,_
_In spirit bound, of fame bereft_.--[MS. erased.]

[gp] {193}
_That slave who saw my spirit pining_
_Beneath Inaction's heavy yoke,_
_Compassionate his charge resigning_.--[MS.]

[gq]
_Oh could my tongue to thee impart_
_That liberation of my heart_.--[MS. erased.]

[169] I must here shelter myself with the Psalmist--is it not David that
makes the "Earth reel to and fro like a Drunkard"? If the Globe can be
thus lively on seeing its Creator, a liberated captive can hardly feel
less on a first view of his work.--[Note, MS. erased.]

[170] The Turkish notions of almost all islands are confined to the
Archipelago, the sea alluded to.

[171] {194} Lambro Canzani, a Greek, famous for his efforts, in 1789-90,
for the independence of his country. Abandoned by the Russians, he
became a pirate, and the Archipelago was the scene of his enterprises.
He is said to be still alive at Petersburgh. He and Riga are the two
most celebrated of the Greek revolutionists.

[For Lambros Katzones (Hobhouse, _Travels in Albania_, ii. 5, calls him
Canziani), see Finlay's _Greece under Othoman ... Domination,_ 1856, pp.
330-334. Finlay dwells on his piracies rather than his patriotism.]

[172] {195} "Rayahs,"--all who pay the capitation tax, called the
"Haratch."

["This tax was levied on the whole male unbelieving population," except
children under ten, old men, Christian and Jewish priests.--Finlay,
_Greece under Ottoman ... Domination_, 1856, p. 26. See, too, the
_Qur'an_, cap. ix., "The Declaration of Immunity."]

[173] This first of voyages is one of the few with which the Mussulmans
profess much acquaintance.

[174] The wandering life of the Arabs, Tartars, and Turkomans, will be
found well detailed in any book of Eastern travels. That it possesses a
charm peculiar to itself, cannot be denied. A young French renegado
confessed to Chate