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  • In the year 1457 an obscure Roumelian or Albanian renegado named Mahomedi was banished from Constantinople by the Grand Turk; he established himself in the island of Mitylene and there married a Christian widow named

    Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean E. Hamilton Currey

  • Deir-el-Zûr (those deported thither), and in America and Egypt and elsewhere; and 400,000 in Roumelian territory, held by the Balkan

    Martyred Armenia F��'iz El-Ghusein

  • I claim to know something of the doings of these gentry, for Mr. Francis Francis (then representing the _Times_) and myself were for six weeks the only Englishmen in what was known as the 'Roumelian atrocity district.'

    The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography David Christie Murray

  • Roumelian, now grizzled and gaunt, but with the same vitality which had been his in the days when she was a little child.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

  • The pennant had been on the pole of the Ry's tent in far-off days in the Roumelian country.

    The World for Sale, Volume 3. Gilbert Parker 1897

  • You'll do well to go back to your Roumelian country or whatever it is.

    The World for Sale, Volume 2. Gilbert Parker 1897

  • He could be -- a servant to the pleasure of the man who was stealing from him the wife sealed to him in the Roumelian country.

    The World for Sale, Volume 2. Gilbert Parker 1897

  • "Seventeen years ago by the River Starzke in the Roumelian country, it was so done," he replied stubbornly.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

  • "Seventeen years ago by the River Starzke in the Roumelian country, it was so done," he replied stubbornly.

    The World for Sale, Volume 1. Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Roumelian, now grizzled and gaunt, but with the same vitality which had been his in the days when she was a little child.

    The World for Sale, Volume 3. Gilbert Parker 1897

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