The Blue Banner; Or, The Adventures of Mussulman, a Christian, and a Pagan, in the Time of the Crusades and Mongol Conquest1877 |
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... gold bosses , hung from his saddle- bow . His boots were of green velvet trimmed with gold brocade , whilst on his head was a green velvet cap lined with sable , for he had fastened his helmet beside his targe . In a trice he had ...
... gold bosses , hung from his saddle- bow . His boots were of green velvet trimmed with gold brocade , whilst on his head was a green velvet cap lined with sable , for he had fastened his helmet beside his targe . In a trice he had ...
Strona 113
... gold worth twenty tengues : it was the first I had ever spent in my life . I looked at the inscription ; there it was , sure enough : " twenty tengues . " I felt very proud . " Are there any Mussulmans in your town of Almaty , peasants ...
... gold worth twenty tengues : it was the first I had ever spent in my life . I looked at the inscription ; there it was , sure enough : " twenty tengues . " I felt very proud . " Are there any Mussulmans in your town of Almaty , peasants ...
Strona 128
... gold em- broidery was looped up , and disclosed sofas , cushions , and carpets such as I had never seen even in my dreams . The walls were ornamented with coloured designs and with sentences from 128 THE BLUE BANNER .
... gold em- broidery was looped up , and disclosed sofas , cushions , and carpets such as I had never seen even in my dreams . The walls were ornamented with coloured designs and with sentences from 128 THE BLUE BANNER .
Strona 128
... gold em- broidery was looped up , and disclosed sofas , cushions , and carpets such as I had never seen even in my dreams . The walls were ornamented with coloured designs and with sentences from 128 THE BLUE BANNER .
... gold em- broidery was looped up , and disclosed sofas , cushions , and carpets such as I had never seen even in my dreams . The walls were ornamented with coloured designs and with sentences from 128 THE BLUE BANNER .
Strona 130
... gold and blue , and clasps of fretted silver . I kissed the Holy Book , and I read a chapter . At each verse , my host uttered a sound of approbation , or answered " Amen ! " as he stroked his beard . When I had finished , he embraced ...
... gold and blue , and clasps of fretted silver . I kissed the Holy Book , and I read a chapter . At each verse , my host uttered a sound of approbation , or answered " Amen ! " as he stroked his beard . When I had finished , he embraced ...
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