He was so successful that he became a rich man, and the family, fighting every inch of the way, took a villa in Pera.
"Command"
William McFee
But Monsieur Dainopoulos, he say to me, if I want to see my friends in Pera, by and by there is a ship.
"Command"
William McFee
A Frank-that is to say, a person from the west of Europe-was scarcely safe out of Pera without an escort; and even at the present day most people are advised not to venture into Stamboul without the attendance of a native, unless willing to wear a fez instead of a hat.
"Paul Patoff"
F. Marion Crawford