StNicholas [serial] . Sir Twiddle, the court poet, had composed a May-day each line had seven feet, t was only one foot had nine ohs and fourteen hails, and lots of thees and thysAnd Sir Twiddle was so proud of it, he gave himself a prize! Some noble youths and maidens were to dance the Dancorelle;Just how they went about the thing I cant exactly think t was like a cake-walk (or else a minuet) ;Some steps I cant remember, and the others—I So everything was ready, quite, to greet the festal day With melody and mirth, and so it just remains to say (Though pe
StNicholas [serial] . Sir Twiddle, the court poet, had composed a May-day each line had seven feet, t was only one foot had nine ohs and fourteen hails, and lots of thees and thysAnd Sir Twiddle was so proud of it, he gave himself a prize! Some noble youths and maidens were to dance the Dancorelle;Just how they went about the thing I cant exactly think t was like a cake-walk (or else a minuet) ;Some steps I cant remember, and the others—I So everything was ready, quite, to greet the festal day With melody and mirth, and so it just remains to say (Though perhaps ere now this little point I ought to have explained) They did nt have their party, because, you see,—it rained! THE YOUNG WIZARD OF MOROCCO BY BRADLEY GILMAN Author of A Son of the Desert Chapter VIII MOSQUES AND MOSLEMS Of course the flowing robes and flaming colorsof the Moorish costumes recalled to Ted thesights which he had witnessed in other was the red fez (usually called a tarbooshin Egypt) and the thin muslin turban so ingeni-ously wound around it; also the long jelebeeah,or cloak with sleeves, now of one color, now ofanother, and the bare brown legs, and the nakedfeet, or feet thrust loosely into red or yellowslippers. In many cases the men wore cream-colored haiks (long gowns) of cotton or woolenor even silk, which enveloped their entire bodies,legs and head, leaving visible only the brownbearded face at the top and the bright leatherslipp
Size: 2379px × 1050px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, bookidstnicholasse, bookyear1873
