Turks, have no other shelter than they can find under gateways and benches in the streets, whence at intervals they send forth such repeated bowlings, that it requires practice to be able to sleep in spite of their noise. — This silence is occasionally... Journal of a Tour in the Levant - Página 83por William Turner - 1820 - 480 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Turner - 1820 - 526 páginas
...under gateways and benches in the streets, whence at intervals they send forth such repeated bowlings, that it requires practice to be able to sleep in spite...pavement with their iron-shod staves, and calling loudly Yangenvar, " There is a fire," on which the firemen, (mostly Janizaries) assemble, and all the inhabitants... | |
| 1821 - 702 páginas
...under gateways and benches in the streets, whence at intervals they send forth such repeated bowlings, that it requires practice to be able to sleep in spite of their noise.—This silence is occasionally and frequently disturbed by a fire, which is announced by the... | |
| John Purdy - 1826 - 402 páginas
...gateways and benches in the streets ; whence, at intervals, they send forth such repeated bowlings, that it requires practice to be able to sleep in spite...Yangencar, 'There is a fire,' on which the firemen assemble, and all the inhabitants in the neighbourhood of the conflagration are immediately on the... | |
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 páginas
...a creature is seen in the streets, except a few patrols and the innumerable dogs who, at intervals, send forth such repeated howlings, that it requires...to sleep in spite of their noise. This silence is frequently disturbed by a fire, which is announced by the patrol striking on the pavement with their... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1874 - 688 páginas
...few patrols, and the innumerable number of dogs, who at intervals send forth such repeated bowlings that it requires practice to be able to sleep in spite of their noise. This silence is frequently disturbed by a fire, which is announced by the patrol striking on the pavement with their... | |
| Edward Livingston Wilson - 1878 - 346 páginas
...except a few patrols, and the innumerable dogs, which at intervals send forth such repeated bowlings that it requires practice to be able to sleep in spite of their noise." No. 60. FRONT OF THE MOSQUE OF THE MOTHER SULTANA. — This mosque like all others stands between two... | |
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