Narrative of a Voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe and Along the Shores of the Mediterranean: Including a Visit to Algiers, Egypt, Palestine, Tyre, Rhodes, Telmessus, Cyprus and Greece : with Observations on the Present State and Prospects of Egypt and Palestine and on the Climate, Natural History, Antiquities, Etc. of the Countries Visited ; in Two Volumes, כרך 1 |
מתוך הספר
עמוד 201
ALGERINE LADIES . 201 There are no Turkish ladies in Algiers , and but few
Moorish to be seen in the streets ; these are invariably old and ugly ; and all you
see of flesh and blood are the red ferret eyes , peeping over the tightly drawn ...
ALGERINE LADIES . 201 There are no Turkish ladies in Algiers , and but few
Moorish to be seen in the streets ; these are invariably old and ugly ; and all you
see of flesh and blood are the red ferret eyes , peeping over the tightly drawn ...
עמוד 215
215 rooms of this Turkish house ; the heat was intense , and the crushing of
ladies ' padding and buckram really terrific . None but the married ladies are
permitted to waltz . On asking a lady to dance , she refers to a little ornamented ...
215 rooms of this Turkish house ; the heat was intense , and the crushing of
ladies ' padding and buckram really terrific . None but the married ladies are
permitted to waltz . On asking a lady to dance , she refers to a little ornamented ...
עמוד 327
EGYPTIAN LADIES . 327 believe to be a fact , that Frankish intercourse is daily
conducing to the drinking of wine in the east . Few females of the better class are
to be met with in the streets of Alexandria , but they throng the avenues of the ...
EGYPTIAN LADIES . 327 believe to be a fact , that Frankish intercourse is daily
conducing to the drinking of wine in the east . Few females of the better class are
to be met with in the streets of Alexandria , but they throng the avenues of the ...
עמוד 328
Such are the manners of Egyptians towards each other ; but the Frank who mixes
in a crowd of Mooslim ladies , will soon perceive that eyes and elbows too speak
most eloquently , and the gay titter that he hears on all sides , with the ...
Such are the manners of Egyptians towards each other ; but the Frank who mixes
in a crowd of Mooslim ladies , will soon perceive that eyes and elbows too speak
most eloquently , and the gay titter that he hears on all sides , with the ...
עמוד 356
355 LADIES ' HEAD - DRESS . exposed than in England ; indeed , it is generally
stripped in front as low down as the waist , which is worn immediately under the
arm - pits . The upper part of the person is clothed in a velvet spencer , broidered
...
355 LADIES ' HEAD - DRESS . exposed than in England ; indeed , it is generally
stripped in front as low down as the waist , which is worn immediately under the
arm - pits . The upper part of the person is clothed in a velvet spencer , broidered
...
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Algiers allowed animals appearance Arab arrived beautiful become boat called carried climate clothed coast colour covered dark dress effect Egypt English entered expected face feet fish French friends Funchal garden give greater greatest green grows hand head height hills hold horses houses immense interest invalids island kind known ladies land late leaves less light look lower Madeira means miles Moors morning mountains natives nature never night object officers once passed person pillar plain plants present principal quantity reached remained residence rest rise road rock round scene seemed seen shore side soon stands streets suffered surrounded thing tomb town traveller trees turned valley vegetation vessels walk walls whole wind wine