PLAN OF VIENNA, WITH THE TURKISH APPROACHES.
THE
SIEGES OF VIENNA
BY
THE TURKS.
TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN OF KARL AUGUST SCHIMMERAND OTHER SOURCES,
By THE EARL OF ELLESMERE.
Think with what passionate delight
The tale was told in Christian halls,
How Sobieski turned to flight
The Muslim from Vienna’s walls.
How, when his horse triumphant trod
The Burghers’ richest robes upon,
The ancient words rose loud—From God
A man was sent, whose name was John.
Palm Leaves, by Richard Monckton Miles.
NEW EDITION.
LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1879.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS,
STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.
Table of Contents
- PREFACE.
- TWO SIEGES OF VIENNA,
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- BOOK II.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI.
- CHAPTER XII.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- CHAPTER XV.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- APPENDIX.
PREFACE.
The narrative specified in the Title from which the fo
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