. The Turk and the land of Haig; or, Turkey and Armenia: descriptive, historical, and picturesque . es/imak,which once almost completely hid her features, is beinggradually superseded by a thin gauze veil, which isindeed so thin that, like a transparent glass, it showsmore clearly the beautiful countenance of the hanoumwithin. Thus, even in the changeless East, the newwoman is evidently asserting herself. The disregardof even the thin veil by some of the Turkish womenwent so far as to call forth an trade from the Sultan.

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