. By the waters of Carthage. ; t?©*******^*. Ptiulij Crti) iti^tiis, Tunis A MINARET IN THE BAZAAR. \ 1 CHAPTER IV Hotel Eymon, Tunis, May, One, Since I wrote last, my opinion of the Arabs tastein female beauty has not improved. And here let memention that I use the word * Arab indiscriminately toexpress the Mohammedan population of Tunis. To bebrief, I have visited the harem of the opulent perfumer ! I arrived at Monsieur Amours shop punctually at10 , and had to wait a few minutes until the French-woman who was to escort me appeared. In the shop of the soi-disant perfumer, ju


. By the waters of Carthage. ; t?©*******^*. Ptiulij Crti) iti^tiis, Tunis A MINARET IN THE BAZAAR. \ 1 CHAPTER IV Hotel Eymon, Tunis, May, One, Since I wrote last, my opinion of the Arabs tastein female beauty has not improved. And here let memention that I use the word * Arab indiscriminately toexpress the Mohammedan population of Tunis. To bebrief, I have visited the harem of the opulent perfumer ! I arrived at Monsieur Amours shop punctually at10 , and had to wait a few minutes until the French-woman who was to escort me appeared. In the shop of the soi-disant perfumer, just opposite,there was no sign of either the proprietor or his Englishwife. In the Souk-el-Attarin (souk of the perfumers)business does not commence very early. It is in thesouks of the second-hand clothes and burnous-makersthat you catch the early worm if you rise betimes, forthere on specified days of the week they have an auction-sale in the streets at 9 On these auction mornings,from nine till ten, the entire bazaar-city (for the so


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