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Page 443
... himself advanced towards the city with 800 Turks , 3000 Jigelites , and 2000 Moorish volunteers . Inftead of taking the nearest road to Al- giers , he directed his courfe towards Sharfhel , where Haffan , another famed corfair , had ...
... himself advanced towards the city with 800 Turks , 3000 Jigelites , and 2000 Moorish volunteers . Inftead of taking the nearest road to Al- giers , he directed his courfe towards Sharfhel , where Haffan , another famed corfair , had ...
Page 444
... himself mafter of ; and , Algiers , having given it up to be plundered by his Turks , obli- ged the inhabitants to acknowledge him as their fove- reign . This victory , however , was chiefly owing to the advantage which his troops had ...
... himself mafter of ; and , Algiers , having given it up to be plundered by his Turks , obli- ged the inhabitants to acknowledge him as their fove- reign . This victory , however , was chiefly owing to the advantage which his troops had ...
Page 445
... himself till he could find an opportunity of stealing out with his men and all his treasure . Here he defended himself vigo- roufly ; but his provisions failing him , he took advan- tage of a fubterraneous back - way , which he had ...
... himself till he could find an opportunity of stealing out with his men and all his treasure . Here he defended himself vigo- roufly ; but his provisions failing him , he took advan- tage of a fubterraneous back - way , which he had ...
Page 447
... himself ; but a new bafhaw was ap- Conftanti pointed , called Achmat ; who was no fooner arrived , nopla . than he fent the two deputy - bafhaws to Conftantinople , where their heads were ftruck off . - Achmet was a man of fuch ...
... himself ; but a new bafhaw was ap- Conftanti pointed , called Achmat ; who was no fooner arrived , nopla . than he fent the two deputy - bafhaws to Conftantinople , where their heads were ftruck off . - Achmet was a man of fuch ...
Page 448
... himself in the utmost danger , failed away with all pof- fible hafte : but he was purfued , overtaken , and brought back a prifoner to Mahomet ; who no fooner got him into his power , than he immediately caufed a gibbet of confiderable ...
... himself in the utmost danger , failed away with all pof- fible hafte : but he was purfued , overtaken , and brought back a prifoner to Mahomet ; who no fooner got him into his power , than he immediately caufed a gibbet of confiderable ...
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