or the cumbrous garments of the Ottomans, they wear short jerkins and drawers of light texture, thin white cloaks, and boots (generally red) reaching to the knee, but extremely pliable; and in place of the ill-poised Albanian musket, which has hardly... History of the Greek Revolution - Page 294by Thomas Gordon - 1832 - 1012 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Murray (Firm) - Greece - 1872 - 596 pages
...respect of dress and arms ; instead of tho shaggy mantle, camise, and classic buskin of Albania, or tho cumbrous garments of the Ottomans, they wear short jerkins and drawers of light texture, their white cloaks, and boots (generally red) reaching to the knee, but extremely pliable ; and in... | |
| sir Robert Lambert Playfair - Mediterranean Region - 1881 - 730 pages
...in respect of dress and arms : instead of the shaggy mantle, camise, and classic buskin of Albania, or the cumbrous garments of the Ottomans, they wear short jerkins and drawers of light texture, their white cloaks, and boots reaching to the knee, but extremely pliable ; and in place of the ill-poised... | |
| sir Robert Lambert Playfair - Mediterranean Region - 1882 - 776 pages
...in respect of dress and arms : instead of the shaggy mantle, cuinise. and classic buskin of Albania, or the cumbrous garments of the Ottomans, they wear short jerkins and drawers of light texture, their white cloaks, and boots reaching to the knee, but extremely pliable ; and in place of the ill-poised... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Mediterranean Region - 1890 - 440 pages
...in respect of dress and arms; instead of the shaggy mantle, camise, and classic buskin of Albania, or the cumbrous garments of the Ottomans, they wear short jerkins and drawers of light texture, their white cloaks, and boots reaching to the knee, but extremely pliable ; and in place of the ill-poised... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Mediterranean Region - 1890 - 1062 pages
...in respect of dress and arms; instead of the shaggy mantle, camise, and classic buskin of Albania, or the cumbrous garments of the Ottomans, they wear short jerkins and drawers of light texture, their white cloaks, and boots reaching to the knee, but* extremely pliable ; and in place of the ill-poised... | |
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