 | 1810 - 472 pages
...through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely platted, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine...thought was lost upon my entrance into a large room, or pavilion, built round with gilded sashes, which were most of them thrown up; and the trees, planted... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1816 - 374 pages
...magnificent. I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, \vho led me through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited,...silver. I was sorry that decency did not permit me to slop to consider them nearer. But that thought was lost upon iny entrance into a large room, or rather... | |
 | Theophilus Moore - Marriage customs and rites - 1820 - 374 pages
...plaited, almost hanging to their feet, attdressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was soriy that decency did not permit me to stop to consider...round with gilded sashes, which were most of them throwu up, and the trees planted near them gave an agreeable shade, which hindered the sun from being... | |
 | Lady Augusta Hamilton - Marriage customs and rites - 1822 - 538 pages
..." I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery, between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited,...feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with -i I v<er. I was sorry that decency did not permit me to stop to consider them nearer. But that thought... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 410 pages
...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, with their hair finely plaited,...lost upon my entrance into a large room, or rather a pavilion, built round with guilded sashes, which were most of them thrown up, and the trees planted... | |
 | Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 524 pages
...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, with their hair finely plaited,...fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry * Kyha'ia, lieutenant. The deputy to the Grand- Vizier. t Harem, literally " The Forbidden," the apartment... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 512 pages
...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, with their hair finely plaited,...fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry * Kyhai'6, lieutenant. The deputy to the Grand- Vizier. t Harem, literally " The Forbiddeo," the apartment... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - Great Britain - 1844 - 416 pages
...magnificent. I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me though a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited,...that decency did not permit me to stop to consider * Kyha a, lieutenant. The deputy to the Grand- Vizier. \ Harem, literally " The Forbidden," the apartment... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 pages
...— ' I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery between two ranks of 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 that decency did not... | |
 | 1855 - 488 pages
...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, with their hair finely plaited,...dressed in fine light damasks brocaded with silver, into a large room or rather pavilion, built round with gilded sashes, which were most of them thrown... | |
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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, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks,... 
