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Full text of "Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, &c. during the years 1812 and 1813 Pasha, in his position, and in the resources he de- rives from the natural wealth of the country. On the morning of the 29th we proceeded to the coast, and embarked in a small bark for Salonica, accompanied by several Albanian soldiers and pea- sants. The distance of Salonica from this point does not exceed twenty miles, but calms or con- PASSAGE ACROSS T.H.E G.U.L.P.H T.O SALONICA. 39 trary wind kept us nearly eight hours on tiie pas- sage. Our course lay across the guiph, at a short distance from its upper extremity, where the great plains of Macedonia terminate in extensive marshes and lagoons, through which the two large rivers, the Vardari and the Vistritza, flow to the sea. Of these rivers, the Vardari
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