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Excerpt from Travels in Greece and Albania, Vol. 2 of 2
Ali deserted by his French allies-sends an Envoy to the Conference at tilsit-seven Islands conceded to the french-ali endeavours to gain Parga, but fails-his impolitic Revenge Admits an English Agent to a conference-assists the English in making Peace with Tur key, and publicly espouses the British interests-expulsion of the French from five of the seven islands-ali takes berat-endeavours to gain possession of Santa Maura and Parga, but fails-makes a Gain both of the English and the french-conquers the Tzamouriot beys-subdues kimarra-mission of Mr. G. Foresti as English Envoy to ioannina-ali escapes the Danger of a powerful Invasion by the French Troops from Dalmatia and Corfu -avlona taken and Ibrahim Pasha made prisoner-ali attacks Gardiki, conquers it, and massacres the inhabitants-murders the Pasha of delvino-takes Measures preparatory to putting Ibrahim to death-t he Porte sends an Officer to inquire into his Conduct Ali's cunning-his Treatment of the French consul-alarmed at the Conduct of the porte-averts the stormn-endeavours to bribe General Denzelot and Mr. Fouqueville to surrender up Parga to his arms-failing in this Attempt he attacks it with his Tr00ps Defeated before the city-parga surrenders itself to English protection-subsequent Transactions relative to its History and final Delivery into the Hands of its inveterate Foe Summary of Ali's character-views regarding his Successor, &c. &c.
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