The City of the Sultan And Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1836 volume 2
The City of the Sultan And Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1836 volume 2
Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1806-1862
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But although comparatively few per- sons remained in the glen, I soon discovered that enough yet lingered to form a dense crowd about me, which effectually prevented my obtain- ing a view of any object more picturesque than a yashmac or a feridjhe ; and I was about to give up the attempt in despair, when a Turkish Officer approached, and requested me to favour him with a sight of my sketch-book. I complied at once, and was rewarded for my ready acquiescence in the most agreeable way in the worl...d ; for, perceiving by its contents that it was not persons but places which I was transferring to my little volume, he explained to the ladies who had gathered about me, that T was prevented from prosecuting my design by the fact of their having entirely shut out the view I was most anxious to secure ; and at the first hint they moved aside to the right and left with all the good humour imaginable ; one succeeding the other in leaning over me, to ex- amine my work ; and all rewarding my forbear- ance with exclamations of " Mashallah, " and " Pek 256 THE FORTRESS OF MAHOMET.
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