Costumes of Europe: with descriptions of the people, manners, and customs (1852)
Philadelphia : C.G. Henderson & Co., 1852 · leaf 47
n the king or queen. Pride is anotherquality of the Spanish character. It hascaused many a quarrel between one gen-tleman and another, and resulted in theloss of many lives. Spain was once a powerful country.Its soldiers were dreaded throughout Eu-rope, and its ships sailed in every sea.It was from… … TURKS. TUEKS This is a picture of some Turks. Youperceive at once that their dress, theirmanners, and their whole appearanceare different from ours. Their robes areloose and flowing, and they wear piecesof cloth, called turbans, instead of hats.When sitting, their feet are doubled un-der them in a…
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