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Size, price, and colour were duly discussed; rain came on, we sat on the doorsill sheltering, and the basha Tetuan's governor was criticised. The slipper-maker had not a good word for him. To begin with, it seems he has no money, is of no family, and aristocratic Tetuan refuses to "hob-nob" with him. He dislikes Tetuan after Fez, whence he was transferred, and where he made more money.
Tetuan's most aristocratic women, scented favourites of Moorish society, kept in lavender and reared on sugar and orange-flower water, are not among those things which one easily forgets. About twelve of them or more enough to dazzle and not bewilder, furnish to perfection yet avoid a crush were half reclining on the divans round the room. The circle was one of Sanctity and Rank.
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