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Examples
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Vain fear! the Suliotes stretched the welcome hand,
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Suliotes, who are friends of mine, seem anxious to have me with them, and so is Mavrocordato.
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Thermopylæ number, 'said their leader; and he selected the three hundred from his true and trusty Suliotes.
Mosaics of Grecian History Marcius Willson
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About the year 1826 he turned resolutely from his "pretty jewels," as he called them, and commenced his "Femmes Suliotes," on a large canvas, with figures the size of life.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various
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French Revolution; the bravery which distinguished the resistance of certain sections of the Hellenic peoples, such as the Suliotes, and
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Lady Biddulph of Ledbury
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"Les Femmes Suliotes" did not seem to have been designed by the same hand or with the same pencil as the "Gaston de Foix."
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various
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Greek government, recruited a band of Suliotes, and set forth gallantly to do or die in the cause of Grecian freedom: he died, but not in battle.
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Henry Coppee
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These divisions cannot, of course, be very sharply drawn, but may help us to understand the progress of his mind; and "Les Femmes Suliotes" will mark the transition from the first to the second period.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various
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[112] A sweeper of the Haram is equally in false costume whether assuming the wreath of Musaeus or wearing the bonnet of a captain of Suliotes.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 Various
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At the head of his countrymen, the Suliotes, he won many battles; but finally, through treachery, he and his forces were besieged.
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