. St. Nicholas [serial]. kish gen-tlemen carry the short strings, and, when theychat, they play with the beads, unconsciously, butalways in the same way. They move them for-ward with the thumb and first finger, two at atime, one from each side of the string. Whenall have been moved, they turn the string aboutand move the beads in the opposite direction. Then there is the rug-shop. The Turkish rug-merchant offers you tea or coffee and cigarettes,as he hopes you will spend much money. And the hole has grown larger without affecting thesize of the eatable part. This part is not sweetand is covere
. St. Nicholas [serial]. kish gen-tlemen carry the short strings, and, when theychat, they play with the beads, unconsciously, butalways in the same way. They move them for-ward with the thumb and first finger, two at atime, one from each side of the string. Whenall have been moved, they turn the string aboutand move the beads in the opposite direction. Then there is the rug-shop. The Turkish rug-merchant offers you tea or coffee and cigarettes,as he hopes you will spend much money. And the hole has grown larger without affecting thesize of the eatable part. This part is not sweetand is covered with aniseed). It would make your mouth water if I shouldtell you of all the delectable dishes you mighthave in the cafes all over the city. The Turkloves to eat, he loves to sit, and he loves to stareat his garden, at his beloved Bosporus, or atspace. They never say in Turkey Where do youlive? but always Where do you sit? In thespring and fall the hills aliout Constantinopleare dotted with spots of color. They are the. llll-. MOSOUIC Of SANTA SUllIIA. while you drink, he throws down before yourugs, rugs, rugs, soft, rich, alluring, from Ba-luchistan, Kurdistan, Persia. But you, I am sure,would prefer a candy-shop. Even if you havetasted our Turkish paste, you have only a remoteidea of how succulent a goody the real loiikoimiiis. Then there is lialza, full of nuts and all sortsof other good things which you can never is sticky, and, when you bite it, it nearly pullsyour teeth out. Then there are courahics andsniits, both of which are cakes which you mustbuy on a ferry-boat to get the real flavor. A manconies in, carrying a basket in one hand andwaving a sheet of paper in the other. The coura-bies are stuck to this i)aper and you pull them offyourself. The siiiits are on a stick which pro-trudes from the top of the basket. For you mustknow that a smit is shaped like a doughnut (only Turkish men and women sitting on the what a wonderful view they look at ! Th
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