The maritime flags and standards of all nations, together with a geographical sketch (1856)
Figsbee, Alphonso. [from old catalog] · New York, A. Ranney · leaf 64
he Turkish empire are not easily defined, inasmuchas it is usually represented as including several extensivecountries that are either substantially or virtually indepen-dent. The extent and population of this vast country is notknown with precision—Turkey in Europe about 210,000 sq.m., and a pop.… … GRAND VIZIER, EMPEROR OF TURKEY, the Gov-ernment of Turkey is a species of theoc-racy, the Emperor has the lives andproperty of his subjects at pleasure*
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