Hawley, W. A. (Walter Augustus), 1863-1920 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 228
ansmen with reverence and affection, and attended by abody-guard of young Kurdish warriors, clad in chain armor, withflaunting silken scarfs, and bearing javelin, lance, and sword, as inthe time of the Crusades. * Large numbers, also, are settled in Persia, where they cultivatethe soil of small… … Plate 32. Melez Prayer Rug PERSIAN RUGS 141 wandered as far as Khorassan. But wherever they may be, they aredistinguished by their appearance; for the men are bold and hand-some, and the young women, whom custom permits to appear un-veiled in public, are beautiful as well as graceful. There is no…
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