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Formerly the bulwark of Christendom against the bloody banner of Islamism and infidelity, and exerting a salutary influence 0' er the desolations of Africa, giving also decisive checks to the infamous piracies of the Barbary coast, Malta, now also, in our own times, exerts a still nobler because a moral influence, upon the shores of the Mediterranean, and occupies. Under the benign and all powerful flag of Great Bri tain, a prouder attitude than even during the most renowned days of her chivalrous story, under the sovereignty of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thorough description of Malta, its history, geography, climate, language, customs, and its natural resources, with a particular focus on the island's botanical and ornithological particulars. The author presents insights into the rich past of Malta, tracing its development from its earliest inhabitants through its occupation by various empires, including the Romans, Arabs, and British. The book delves into the island's unique culture, highlighting its traditions, festivals, and the distinctive architecture of its capital city, Valletta. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the island's natural environment, describing its geology, climate, and the diverse flora and fauna that call Malta home. This book serves as a valuable resource for travelers, naturalists, historians, and anyone interested in the rich heritage and natural beauty of this Mediterranean gem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780331350869_0
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