 | David Urquhart - Commerce - 1833 - 362 pages
...sufficiently nutritious to keep the bones covered : in all other respects they differ. The galley slaves are chained in gangs — the bagniotes in pairs. The...no horses or steam are employed in order that the culprits may have the harder work. In Constantinople arsenal the number of sailors on pay, whether... | |
 | East - 1865 - 290 pages
...sufficiently nutritious to keep the hones covered : in all other respects they differ. The galley-slaves are chained in gangs, the Bagniotes in pairs. The...no horses or steam are employed, in order that the culprits may have the harder work. In the Constantinople arsenal the number of sailors on pay, whether... | |
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Constantinople arsenal the number of sailors on pay, whether the fleet be in commission or not, is so great that the convicts have scarcely anything to do. The former have not the advantages of religion ; within the precincts of the Bagnio are a Mosque,... 