The War in Syria, Volume 1 (of 2)

CHAPTER I.

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State of Affairs in the Levant in August, 1839—The Author’s 1 Interview with Hosrew Pacha—Sir Robert Stopford at Constantinople; his Interview with the Sultan—Impolitic Junction of the English and French Fleets—Sir John Louis takes the command of the English Squadron—The Author tenders his Resignation