Vathek: An Arabian Tale. With Notes, Critical and ExplanatoryR. Bentley, 1836 - Всего страниц: 396 |
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... , Vathek ' far surpasses all European imitations . As an eastern tale , even Rasselas ' must bow before it : his happy valley will not bear a comparison with the Hall of Eblis . ' LORD BYRON VATHEK . VATHEK , ninth caliph of the race of.
... , Vathek ' far surpasses all European imitations . As an eastern tale , even Rasselas ' must bow before it : his happy valley will not bear a comparison with the Hall of Eblis . ' LORD BYRON VATHEK . VATHEK , ninth caliph of the race of.
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... caliph of the race of the Abassides , was the son of Motassem , and the grandson of Haroun al Raschid . From an early accession to the throne , and the talents he possessed to adorn it , his subjects were induced to expect that his ...
... caliph of the race of the Abassides , was the son of Motassem , and the grandson of Haroun al Raschid . From an early accession to the throne , and the talents he possessed to adorn it , his subjects were induced to expect that his ...
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... was frequented by troops of young females , beautiful as the Houris , and not less seducing ; who never failed to receive , with caresses , all whom the caliph al- lowed to approach them , and enjoy a few hours 2 VATHEK .
... was frequented by troops of young females , beautiful as the Houris , and not less seducing ; who never failed to receive , with caresses , all whom the caliph al- lowed to approach them , and enjoy a few hours 2 VATHEK .
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... caliph would not allow him to rest there . He had studied so much for his amusement in the life- time of his father ... caliphs are , beheld with indignation from his abode , in the seventh heaven , the irreligious conduct of such a ...
... caliph would not allow him to rest there . He had studied so much for his amusement in the life- time of his father ... caliphs are , beheld with indignation from his abode , in the seventh heaven , the irreligious conduct of such a ...
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... caliph himself appeared startled at so horrible a visage ; but joy succeeded to this emotion of terror , when the stranger displayed to his view such rari- ties as he had never before seen , and of which he had no conception . In ...
... caliph himself appeared startled at so horrible a visage ; but joy succeeded to this emotion of terror , when the stranger displayed to his view such rari- ties as he had never before seen , and of which he had no conception . In ...
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