History of India . at Beerewas? how made? and whether I could make it here?In all which I satisfied his great demands of ambassador must have found the privy councilroom of an evening anything but a suitable place forbusiness. One night he was summoned thither after hehad got to bed, merely to show the Great Moghul a por-trait. When I came in I found him sitting cross-legdon a little Throne, all clad in Diamonds, Pearls, andRubies, before him a table of Gold, in it about fiftiepieces of Gold plate, set all with stones, his Nobilitieabout hmi in their best equipage, whom he commandedt
History of India . at Beerewas? how made? and whether I could make it here?In all which I satisfied his great demands of ambassador must have found the privy councilroom of an evening anything but a suitable place forbusiness. One night he was summoned thither after hehad got to bed, merely to show the Great Moghul a por-trait. When I came in I found him sitting cross-legdon a little Throne, all clad in Diamonds, Pearls, andRubies, before him a table of Gold, in it about fiftiepieces of Gold plate, set all with stones, his Nobilitieabout hmi in their best equipage, whom he commandedto drinke froliquely, several wines standing by in great A Dancing Girl, or Bayadere The naiitch girls, or professional dancers in India, are sometimesspoken of in European writings as the Bayaderes, a term borrowed fromthe Portuguese, who thus designated them. They are frequently connected•with the temples and called Devadasis, Servants of the Gods, acting ashandmaidens of the priests who minister in the ... , ?I. »?& iflA >jH0j2fi2:uL!,.. .:;•;, -i-ACi-y- A Dancing Girl, or Bayadere The nautch girls, or professional dancers in India, are sometimesspoken of in European writings as the Bayaderes, u term borrowed fromthe Portuguese, who thus designated them. They are frequently connected?with the temples and called DeTSadasis, Servants of the Gods, acting ashandmaidens of the priests who minister in the shrines.
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