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effendi_n etc._n etc._n 193_o of_o assam_n bassa_n of_o algiers_n his_o death_n and_o barbarous_a sentiment_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o slave_n ii_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n at_o the_o camp_n under_o babylon_n 195_o of_o the_o memoir_n which_o mahmut_n give_v to_o the_o cardinal_n richlieu_n on_o the_o live_v of_o illustrious_a men._n iii_o to_o lubano_n abufei_n saad_n a_o egyptian_a knight_n 210_o what_o cardinal_n richlieu_n do_v at_o a_o ball._n iv_o to_o mehmet_n a_o eunuch_n page_n 211_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o mahmut_n sickness_n and_o of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o amurath_n v._o to_o zelim_n of_o rhodes_n captain_n of_o a_o galley_n 215_o that_o a_o man_n be_v part_v express_o from_o legorn_n to_o assassinate_n he_o at_o constantinople_n vi_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n etc._n etc._n 217_o of_o the_o siege_n of_o babylon_n vii_o to_o the_o same_o 220_o of_o brizac_n piedmont_n italy_n and_o brandenburg_n viii_o to_o breredin_n superior_a of_o 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