Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 83
but how picturesque it all is!—therags, the squallor, and the ruin. How I anathematisedthose beggars with no legs, or minus arms, when I triedto begin a street sketch I The patience of Job would nothave helped me, it was the loathsomeness of these crip-ples that drove me away. Begging is prohibited… … ^v -^ r 5i ,1A .. -h J, I L. ^ ^ ^Ui 1 1, ^Vv ,>^Ji..* St « CORDOVA asylum. Built out of the ruins of the once magnificentMedinat az-zahra, the Palace that Abderrhaman III.erected, its situation is perfect. In the old days thispalace surpassed all others in the wonders of its art andluxury. The…
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