Vizier's ; and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young beauty. It was nicely clean and magnificent. I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls,... Annual Register - Էջ 284խմբագրել է - 1764Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 էջ
...says, ' is as if all English beauty, in her shape, had gone to compare notes with all Turkish : ' — ' I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led...beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to then- feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry... | |
| Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 էջ
...to the Grand Vizier. Her account of this visit, written more than a century since, is here given. " I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery between two ranges of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all... | |
| 1855 - 488 էջ
...All things here were with quite another air than at the Grand Vizier's; and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young...beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks brocaded with silver, into a large... | |
| Robert Sears - 1856 - 566 էջ
...grand vizier's, and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young boauty. It was nicely clean and magnificent. I was met at...led me through a long gallery, between two ranks of heautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 636 էջ
...says, ' is as if all English beauty, in her shape, had gone to compare notes with all Turkish : ' — ' I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led...gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with then- hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded... | |
| Henry Heavisides - 1864 - 184 էջ
...idea of the style in which the ladies of the harem spend their time : "I was met," she states, •" at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through...ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely platted, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine white damasks, brocaded with silver. I was... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1865 - 278 էջ
...All things here were with quite another air than at the grand vizier's ; and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young...beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry... | |
| 1865 - 462 էջ
...and manners are described in the " Thousand and One Nights." " I went to visit the Kahya's lady, and was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led...beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks brocaded with silver. I was sorry that... | |
| 1865 - 448 էջ
...and manners are described in the " Thousand and One Nights." " I went to visit the Kahya's lady, and was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led...beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks brocaded with silver. I was sorry that... | |
| 1868 - 942 էջ
...Nights." " I went to visit the Kahya's lady, and was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led mo through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks brocaded with silver. I was sorry that... | |
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