 | English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...and inen, carrying water in leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a...Afghauns, in brown woollen tunics, or flowing mantles, and raps of black sheepskin or coloured silk ; Khyberees, with the straw sandals, and the wild dress, and... | |
 | Compendium - 1822 - 342 pages
...and men carrying water, in leathern bags, at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a...passenger for a trifling piece of money. With these are mixed people of the town in white turbans, some in large white or dark-blue frocks, and others... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 858 pages
...leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity bybeatingon a brazen cup, in which they gave a draught to a passenger for a trifling piece, of...frocks, and others in sheepskin cloaks : Persians and A fghauns, in brown woollen tunics, or flowing mantles, and caps of black sheep-skin or coloured silk;... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 480 pages
...and men, carrying water in leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a...people of the -town in white turbans, some in large while or dark blue frocks, and others in sheepskin cloaks; Persians, and Afghauns, in brown woollen... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1838 - 480 pages
...carrying water in leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on abrazen cup, in which they give a draught to a passenger for...; Persians, and Afghauns, in brown woollen tunics, 01 flowing mantles, and" caps of black sheep-skin, or coloured silk ; Khyberees, with the straw sandals,... | |
 | Mountstuart Elphinstone - Afghanistan - 1842 - 472 pages
...&c., and men carrying water in leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a...woollen tunics, or flowing mantles, and caps of black sheep -skin, or coloured silk ; Khyberees, with the straw sandals, and the wild dress, and air of their... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...for sal« in the streets. Mr. Elphinstone describes the crowds in the streets as composed of " the people of the town, in white turbans, some in large...frocks, and others in sheepskin cloaks ; Persians and Afghans in brown woollen tunics or flowing mantles, and caps of black sheepskin or coloured silk ;... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 492 pages
...and men, carrying water in leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a...trifling piece of money. With these were mixed, people of ihe town in white turbans, some in large white or dark blue frocks, and others in sheepskin cloaks;... | |
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... on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a passenger for a trifling piece of money. With these were mixed, people of the town in white turbans, some in large white or dark blue frocks, and others in sheep-skin cloaks ; Persians, and Afghauns,... 