 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 542 pages
...from the feast; since XLVm even the casses, the smallest of fish, find their place in the ocean *. The public joy was testified by illuminations and...with the materials of their peculiar art. After the marriage contracts had been ratified by the cadhis, the bridegrooms and their brides retired to the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...excluded from the feast ; since even the с<шез, the smallest of fish, find their place in the ocean. ; ind every trade was emulous to execute some quaint device, some marvellous pageant, with the materials... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the feast ; since even the cosset, the I smallest of fish, find their place in the ocean. The ¡>nUic eror and clown : Perhaps the «elf-same song that found a ; I find every trade was emulous to execute some quaint device, some marvellous pageant, with the materials... | |
 | P A. Beddome - History - 1844 - 280 pages
...the ocean. 593. Were many of the customs of the present day observed at this public rejoicing ? Yes ; joy was testified by illuminations and masquerades. The trades of Samarcand passed in procession with quaint devices and pageantry. 594. Name an instance of the vast treasures of this prince.... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - United States - 1846 - 534 pages
...with taunts and dismal forebodings. General Washington was then elected;! and I mention it as a * " The public joy was testified by illuminations and...pageant, with the materials of their peculiar art." — Gibbon's Decline and Fall, Harper*! Edit., vol. iv. p. 283. — ED. t He thus wrote in his Diary,... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 532 pages
...wilh taunts and dismal forebodings. General Washington was then elected ; f and I mention it as a * " The public joy was testified by illuminations and...pageant, with the materials of their peculiar art." — Gibbon'* Decline and Fall, Harper's Edit., vol. iv. p. 283. — En. t He thus wrote in his Diary,... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - United States - 1846 - 530 pages
...elected; f and I mention it as a * " The public joy was testified by illuminations and masquerade* ; the trades of Samarcand passed in review; and every...pageant, with the materials of their peculiar art" —Gibbon's Decline and Fall, Harper's Edit., vol. iv. p. 283.—ED. t He thus wrote in his Diary,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1851 - 694 pages
...excluded from the feast ; since even the casses, the smallest of fish, find their place in the ocean.64 The public joy was testified by illuminations and...with the materials of their peculiar art. After the marriage contracts had been ratified by the cadhis, the bridegrooms and their brides retired to the... | |
 | Gabriel Gottfried Bredow - 1850 - 224 pages
...Masquerades and illuminations testified the general joy ; the trades of Samarcand passed in review with some quaint device, some marvellous pageant, with the materials of their peculiar art. Nine times, in oriental fashion, were the happy pairs dressed G 122 UNIVERSAL HISTORY. AD and undressed;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...excluded from the feast ; since even the сами, the smallest of fish, find their place in the ocean. ilent greenwood shade; These simple joys that never...native vale. To the Butterfly. Child of the sun 1 bad been ratified by the cadhis, the bridegrooms and their brides retired to the nuptial chambers ;... | |
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After the marriage-contracts had been ratified by the cadhis, the bridegrooms and their brides retired to the nuptial chambers ; nine times, according to the Asiatic fashion, they were dressed and undressed ; and, at each change of apparel, pearls and... 
