Hamilton, William John: Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus, and Armenia: with some account of their antiquities and geology ; in two volumes (Band 1) (London, 1842)

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him at once the price asked, though thirty or forty pounds
more than the horse was worth, or than he was prepared
to take. On leaving him, two of his chavasses escorted me
home. I could not account for the great civility with
which he treated me, unless to make amends for the ill
usage I had met with at Egerdir, of which Hafiz Agha
would naturally have given an exaggerated report.